Lochwinnoch Challenge
A road cycling route starting from Lochwinnoch
Take on the Lochwinnoch Challenge and experience thrilling climbs and breathtaking views
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The Lochwinnoch Challenge is an epic cycling route that offers thrilling climbs and breathtaking views. With a total distance of 163 km and an ascent of 1354 meters, this route is suitable for experienced cyclists looking for a demanding challenge. Along the way, you'll pass through stunning landscapes, including Rushy Hill with its panoramic views and Gallow Hill, offering vistas of the surrounding countryside. The route also takes you to Larkhall, known for its cycling heritage, and Eaglesham, which offers a range of local attractions. Overall, the Lochwinnoch Challenge is a truly epic ride that showcases the natural beauty of West Central Scotland.
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163 km
1354 m
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Lochwinnoch Village centerLochwinnoch: 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.0 km
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LochwinnochVillageLocated near Lochwinnoch, this picturesque area offers serene lochs and peaceful surroundings.
41 km
41 km
BishopbriggsTownBishopbriggs is a town located near Glasgow and is known for its historical sites, such as Bishopbriggs Golf Club.
44 km
44 km
Rushy Hill84 mPeakRushy Hill offers challenging climbs and rewarding panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
61 km
61 km
Gallow hill156 mPeakGallow Hill is a highlight of the route, offering stunning vistas of the beautiful West Central Scotland landscapes.
76 km
76 km
Cant Hills301 mPeakCant Hills is a must-stop spot, providing scenic landscapes and a tranquil atmosphere.
95 km
95 km
LarkhallTownLarkhall is a town with a strong cycling heritage, hosting various cycling events throughout the year.
102 km
102 km
Law Knowe233 mPeakLaw Knowe offers challenging climbs and breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside.
122 km
122 km
EagleshamVillageEaglesham is a scenic village with a range of local attractions, including Eaglesham Moor and Montgomerie Memorial Hall.
127 km
127 km
Brown Hill292 mPeakBrown Hill offers exhilarating climbs and panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes.
142 km
142 km
KingsfordVillageKingsford is a lovely village along the route, offering quaint cottages and beautiful countryside.
152 km
152 km
LugtonVillageLugton is a small village known for its charming cottages and peaceful rural ambiance.
163 km
163 km
Finish: Lochwinnoch Village centerLochwinnoch: Exploring the serene countryside roads and nature reserve of Lochwinnoch.
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