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Cambuslang to Busby Loop

A road cycling route starting from Netherlee

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Ride through scenic countryside routes and discover hidden gems on this cycling adventure

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Experience the captivating beauty of rural West Central Scotland on this challenging yet rewarding cycling route from Cambuslang to Busby. With a challenging ascent of 1585 meters over a distance of 166 kilometers, this route is best suited for experienced cyclists seeking a greater level of difficulty. Along the way, you'll encounter several highlights, such as the historic Castle Hill and the stunning Mosscastle Hill. Overall, this route showcases the rich heritage and natural landscapes of this area, offering a truly immersive cycling experience.

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166 km
1585 m
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Highlights on the route

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Start: Giffnock City center
Netherlee: Exploring Scottish Beauty in Netherlee
Netherlee, nestled in the West Central Scotland region of the United Kingdom, showcases various cycling opportunities. As a road and gravel cyclist, you can explore the undulating terrain surrounded by magnificent Scottish landscapes. One of the well-known cycling-related spots nearby is the Duke's Pass, a legendary climb located in the Trossachs National Park. Cycling in Netherlee allows you to experience the quintessential beauty of Scotland while discovering charming villages and enjoying warm hospitality. It is undoubtedly a destination that should not be missed by cyclists visiting the area.
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CambuslangTown
Cambuslang: Begin your journey in this ancient town known for its historical landmarks and lively atmosphere.
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26 km
Castle Hill126 mPeak
Castle Hill: Explore the ruins of this medieval castle located on a hilltop overlooking the surrounding countryside.
30 km
30 km
StonehouseTown
Stonehouse: Cycle through charming rural landscapes as you pass through this picturesque village.
48 km
48 km
CoalburnVillage
Coalburn: Admire the quaint cottages and scenic beauty of this former mining community.
55 km
55 km
DouglasVillage
Douglas: Discover the fascinating history of this town, once home to the powerful Black Douglases.
64 km
64 km
Mosscastle Hill414 mPeak
Mosscastle Hill: Enjoy breathtaking views of the undulating countryside from this prominent hill.
76 km
76 km
Craignorth Hill422 mPeak
Craignorth Hill: Marvel at the panoramic vistas of the surrounding landscapes from this elevated vantage point.
110 km
110 km
LugarVillage
Lugar: Visit this historic village and explore its rich mining heritage and charming architecture.
134 km
134 km
DungavelHamlet
Dungavel: Encounter the imposing Dungavel Castle, an iconic landmark of this area's rich history.
163 km
163 km
BusbyVillage
Busby: Conclude your journey in this picturesque village steeped in history and surrounded by beautiful countryside.
164 km
164 km
Aidans Brae ViewpointViewpoint
Aidans Brae Viewpoint: Enjoy scenic views of West Central Scotland from this elevated viewpoint near East Kilbride.
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166 km
Finish: Giffnock City center
Netherlee: Exploring Scottish Beauty in Netherlee

Cycling routes from Netherlee:

Netherlee Circuit Highland Challenge Netherlee Advventure Century Ride Cambuslang to Busby Loop Giffnock to Balmaha Loop Netherlee Loop Gentle Hills Loop Newton Mearns to Elderslie Loop Scenic Loop via Strathblane 

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