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Gravel adventure through Cant Hills, Fauldhouse, Leven Seat, and Motherwell


A gravel cycling route starting from Motherwell

Embark on an off-road journey filled with natural beauty

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This gravel cycling route takes you on an adventure through Cant Hills, Fauldhouse, Leven Seat, and Motherwell. With an ascent of 615 meters in a distance of 63 kilometers, this route provides a challenging yet rewarding ride for experienced cyclists. Immerse yourself in the breathtaking natural surroundings, including the rolling hills of Cant Hills, the rugged landscapes of Fauldhouse, and the stunning views from Leven Seat. The route concludes in the vibrant town of Motherwell.

gravel
63 km
615 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Motherwell City center
Motherwell: Scenic routes and top cycling locations in West Central Scotland
Motherwell, located in West Central Scotland, United Kingdom, is a locality that offers excellent opportunities for road and gravel cycling. The area is characterized by scenic routes, picturesque landscapes, and cycling-friendly roads. Cyclists can explore the countryside surrounding Motherwell and enjoy the thrill of challenging climbs. One of the well-known cycling spots nearby is Chatelherault Country Park, a favorite among local cyclists. With its cycling-friendly atmosphere and proximity to famous cycling locations, Motherwell is a top choice for cyclists looking for an unforgettable riding experience.
Cant Hills301 mPeak
Cant Hills offers scenic views of rolling hills and picturesque landscapes. Take a moment to appreciate the natural beauty and enjoy the peacefulness of the surroundings.
FauldhouseTown
Fauldhouse is known for its rugged landscapes, creating a challenging terrain for gravel cycling enthusiasts. Test your skills and explore the untamed beauty of this area.
Leven Seat356 mPeak
Leven Seat offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Take a break and admire the beautiful landscapes before continuing your gravel adventure.
MotherwellTown
Motherwell is a vibrant town with a rich industrial history. Explore the local attractions, including museums and art galleries, before concluding your journey.
Finish: Motherwell City center
Motherwell: Scenic routes and top cycling locations in West Central Scotland

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