Stewarton and Neilston Loop

A road cycling route starting from Newton Mearns

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Explore the charming towns of Stewarton and Neilston on this road cycling loop

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This road cycling route takes you through the picturesque towns of Stewarton and Neilston. With a distance of 42 kilometers and an ascent of 427 meters, it offers a moderate challenge for well-trained amateurs. The route starts in Newton Mearns and takes you through scenic countryside roads, allowing you to enjoy the beautiful Scottish landscapes. Highlights along the route include the historic town of Stewarton and Neilston Pad, an iconic local cycling spot.

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42 km

427 m

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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.

20 km

StewartonTown

Stewarton is a historic town with beautiful architecture and a rich history. Take some time to explore its charming streets.

33 km

Neilston Pad261 mPeak

The Neilston Pad is a popular cycling spot known for its challenging ascent and scenic views. It's a must-visit for cycling enthusiasts.

35 km

NeilstonTown

Neilston is a quaint village with a cozy atmosphere. Stop by and enjoy a meal or a cup of tea in one of its local cafes.

42 km

Newton MearnsTown

Newton Mearns is a vibrant suburb located on the outskirts of Glasgow. It boasts excellent cycling infrastructure and is a popular starting point for many cycling routes.