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Dunlop Delight


A road cycling route starting from Lochwinnoch

Explore the charming village of Dunlop on this enjoyable cycling route

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Dunlop Delight is a delightful cycling route that takes you to the charming village of Dunlop. With a total distance of 61 km and an ascent of 426 meters, this route is suitable for cyclists of all levels. The majority of the route is on paved roads, making it ideal for road bikes. Highlights along the way include the picturesque Crosshouse village, the vibrant town of Irvine with its historic features, and Kilwinning with its ancient abbey ruins. Overall, the Dunlop Delight offers a pleasant and scenic ride through the beautiful countryside near Lochwinnoch.

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61 km
426 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.
DunlopVillage
Dunlop is a picturesque village with charming houses and a peaceful atmosphere.
CrosshouseVillage
As you pass through Crosshouse, make sure to enjoy the tranquil scenery and visit the Crosshouse Parish Church.
IrvineTown
Irvine is a vibrant town with a rich history, offering attractions such as Irvine Old Parish Church and the Irvine Harbour Arts Centre.
KilwinningTown
Kilwinning is a historic town with ancient abbey ruins and beautiful surrounding landscapes.
KilbirnieTown
Kilbirnie is a charming village known for its Kilbirnie Loch and peaceful countryside.
Finish: Lochwinnoch Village center
Lochwinnoch: Exploring the serene countryside roads and nature reserve of Lochwinnoch.

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