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Elderslie Adventure


A road cycling route starting from Lochwinnoch

Embark on an adventurous ride through the scenic landscapes near Elderslie

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Elderslie Adventure is an exciting cycling route that takes you through the scenic landscapes near the village of Elderslie. With a total distance of 60 km and an ascent of 353 meters, this route is suitable for cyclists of intermediate level. Highlights along the way include the stunning Hunters Hill, which offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside, and the vibrant town of Paisley, known for its fascinating history and charming streets. The route also takes you through the picturesque village of Kilbarchan and Ralston, with its beautiful gardens. Overall, Elderslie Adventure is a fantastic ride that combines thrilling climbs, scenic landscapes, and interesting highlights.

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60 km
353 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Lochwinnoch Village center
Lochwinnoch: Exploring the serene countryside roads and nature reserve of Lochwinnoch.
Lochwinnoch is a locality located in the West Central Scotland region of the United Kingdom. From a cyclist's perspective, it offers a variety of scenic routes and peaceful countryside roads. The Lochwinnoch Nature Reserve is a highlight of the area, with cycling trails that allow cyclists to explore the natural beauty of the region. Additionally, Lochwinnoch is close to the scenic road leading to Barr Loch, offering a challenging climb for cyclists. Overall, Lochwinnoch is a great destination for road and gravel cyclists seeking peaceful routes and picturesque landscapes.
ElderslieTown
Elderslie offers stunning scenic views and interesting historical sites, such as Elderslie Castle.
Hunters Hill58 mPeak
Hunters Hill is a highlight of the route, providing breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes.
RalstonSub-urb
Ralston is a charming village with beautiful gardens, perfect for a leisurely stop during your ride.
PollokshawsSub-urb
Pollokshaws offers a mix of urban and green spaces, including the scenic Pollok Country Park.
PaisleyTown
Paisley is a vibrant town with a rich history, including attractions like Paisley Abbey and the Thomas Coats Memorial Church.
KilbarchanVillage
Kilbarchan is a picturesque village with beautiful landscapes, historic buildings, and a pleasant atmosphere.
Finish: Lochwinnoch Village center
Lochwinnoch: Exploring the serene countryside roads and nature reserve of Lochwinnoch.

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