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Gravel Expedition


A gravel cycling route starting from New Stevenston

Venture into the stunning gravel paths near New Stevenston

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Experience the thrill of off-road cycling with the Gravel Expedition route. Spanning 82 kilometers and featuring an ascent of 744 meters, this route is perfect for gravel bikes. Discover the hidden beauty of Cant Hills and Fauldhouse, and challenge yourself on the steep slopes of Calla Hill and Carnwath. Cross the village of Crossford and conquer Carfin, all while enjoying the natural wonders along the way. With its diverse terrain and breathtaking scenery, this route is truly an expedition worth embarking on.

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82 km
744 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: New Stevenston City center
New Stevenston: Diverse cycling terrain with notable cycling amenities and routes.
New Stevenston, situated in West Central Scotland, is a great locality for road and gravel cyclists. The region offers diverse cycling terrain, including rolling countryside roads and hilly landscapes, making it suitable for all levels of cyclists. New Stevenston is within easy reach of the famous Ravenscraig Park, which features dedicated cycling trails and off-road tracks, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. For road cyclists, the nearby Riggiston and Morinsh routes are popular for their scenic views and challenging climbs. With its varied terrain and accessible cycling amenities, New Stevenston is an excellent destination for cyclists to explore and enjoy.
Cant Hills301 mPeak
Marvel at the stunning views from Cant Hills, offering a panoramic vista of the surrounding landscape.
FauldhouseTown
Explore Fauldhouse, a small village known for its charming rural atmosphere and friendly locals.
Leven Seat356 mPeak
Ascend to the top of Leven Seat, where you can enjoy uninterrupted views of the rolling hills and valleys.
Calla Hill296 mPeak
Challenge yourself on the steep slopes of Calla Hill, a favorite among gravel cycling enthusiasts.
CarnwathVillage
Visit Carnwath, a renowned cycling spot with its iconic trails and breathtaking scenery.
CrossfordVillage
Pass through Crossford, a picturesque village known for its quaint cottages and scenic landscapes.
CarfinVillage
Conquer Carfin, an adventure-loving cyclist's paradise with its challenging routes and beautiful surroundings.
Finish: New Stevenston City center
New Stevenston: Diverse cycling terrain with notable cycling amenities and routes.

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