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Erskine Highlights: Bargeny Hill to Coatbridge
A road cycling route starting from Linwood
From hills to heritage
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Embark on an adventurous journey starting at Bargeny Hill and cycling through impressive terrains towards Coatbridge. Along the route, encounter stunning sights of Erskine, known for its historical significance and picturesque landscapes. Traverse the Hill Of Chryston which offers panoramic views of the region. Enjoy a sense of tranquility as you roam through the enchanting Overtown before pedaling through the beautiful countryside. Marvel at the historic sites in Stonehouse and capture the beauty of nature in Barrhead. Saucel Hill presents a glorious vantage point overlooking the charming town. This route blends adrenaline-pumping ascents with cultural exploration, making it an exciting cycling experience.
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131 km
1184 m
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Start: Linwood City centerLinwood: Exploring Scottish Countryside from Linwood
Linwood, situated in West Central Scotland, United Kingdom, offers a great cycling experience for road and gravel cyclists. The locality provides diverse landscapes, including rolling hills and challenging climbs. Cyclists can immerse themselves in the beautiful Scottish countryside while enjoying well-maintained roads. Linwood is also a gateway to various famous cycling routes, such as the Lochwinnoch Loop and the Clyde Muirshiel Regional Park. Due to its scenic beauty and access to renowned cycling routes, Linwood is considered a cycling-friendly area with a rank of 4.11 km
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ErskineTownErskine, known for its iconic Erskine Bridge connecting Renfrewshire and Dunbartonshire.
32 km
32 km
Bargeny Hill75 mPeakEnjoy the scenic beauty of Bargeny Hill and witness the delightful surrounding landscapes.
33 km
33 km
TorranceVillageTorrance beckons with quaint cottages, charming streets, and a peaceful ambiance.
42 km
42 km
Hill Of Chryston85 mPeakHill Of Chryston offers remarkable bird's-eye views of the expansive countryside.
51 km
51 km
CoatbridgeTownCoatbridge boasts a rich industrial heritage and numerous cultural attractions.
71 km
71 km
OvertownVillageOvertown, a quaint village, greets visitors with its serene streets and picturesque charm.
81 km
81 km
StonehouseTownStonehouse invites exploration of its historic buildings, showcasing the region's heritage.
121 km
121 km
BarrheadTownBarrhead charms with its scenic beauty, botanic gardens, and historic landmarks.
126 km
126 km
Saucel Hill41 mPeakSaucel Hill offers stunning views over Renfrewshire and is home to historical ruins.
131 km
131 km
Finish: Linwood City centerLinwood: Exploring Scottish Countryside from Linwood
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