The Auldhouse Gravel Adventure

A gravel cycling route starting from Newton Mearns

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Experience the rugged beauty of Auldhouse

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Ride through the scenic route of Auldhouse, known for its rolling gravel trails and stunning landscapes. This moderately challenging route offers thrilling descents and formidable climbs, making it an exciting adventure for gravel enthusiasts. The 35 km distance and 399 m ascent provide a good test for riders seeking a mix of endurance and technical skill. Don't miss the highlight along the route – the charming village of Auldhouse, located 13 km into the ride.

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35 km

399 m

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Highlights on the route

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Start: Newton Mearns City center

Newton Mearns: A Scottish paradise with challenging climbs.

Newton Mearns, located in West Central Scotland, is a delightful locality for road and gravel cyclists. The area offers a mix of challenging terrains and scenic landscapes, making it suitable for riders of all abilities. Cyclists can explore the surrounding countryside, passing through charming Scottish villages and enjoying breathtaking views of the rugged coastline. Nearby, cyclists can also tackle well-known climbs like The Crow Road and The Lecht, adding an extra level of excitement to their rides. With its diverse cycling routes and stunning scenery, Newton Mearns is a fantastic destination for cycling enthusiasts.

13 km

AuldhouseVillage

Auldhouse is a peaceful village with a fascinating history. Enjoy the picturesque views and take a moment to explore the local shops and cafes.

20 km

Corse Hill376 mPeak

Ascend Corse Hill, which offers breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. The challenging climb is worth the effort for the stunning scenery that awaits at the top.

30 km

EagleshamVillage

Eaglesham is a charming town that boasts beautiful architecture and a rich history. Take a break to explore the village square and enjoy a refreshment at one of the local cafes.

35 km

Newton MearnsTown

Starting and ending in Newton Mearns, this route allows you to discover the natural beauty of the West Central Scotland region. Take in the splendid views as you journey through picturesque countryside.