West Highland Gravel Ride - Old Kilpatrick to Duntocher

A gravel cycling route starting from Old Kilpatrick

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Experience the rugged beauty of the West Highlands on this gravel ride

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This scenic gravel cycling route takes you through the stunning landscapes of the West Highland region. With a distance of 53 km and an ascent of 641 m, this route offers a thrilling adventure suitable for experienced gravel riders. Explore charming villages, marvel at historic landmarks, and immerse yourself in the rugged beauty of the West Highlands. From the Auchentoshan Distillery to the ancient Moot Hill, this route showcases the rich cultural heritage of the area.

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53 km

641 m

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Start: Old Kilpatrick Village center

Old Kilpatrick: Unforgettable cycling experiences in West Central Scotland

Old Kilpatrick is a captivating locality located in the West Central Scotland region of the United Kingdom. From a cyclist's point of view, Old Kilpatrick offers a range of cycling routes suitable for both road and gravel riders. Cyclists can enjoy the picturesque landscapes of Loch Lomond and the Trossachs National Park, which is nearby. The locality provides a great base for exploring the surrounding areas and embarking on epic rides. Brims Hills and Loch Humphrey are renowned climbs close to Old Kilpatrick, attracting cycling enthusiasts from all over. With its scenic beauty and cycling-friendly environment, Old Kilpatrick is a fantastic destination for riders.

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Auchentoshan DistilleryAttraction

Auchentoshan Distillery is a famous whisky distillery known for its triple-distilled Scotch whisky. Learn about the whisky-making process and enjoy a tasting session.

21 km

BlanefieldVillage

Blanefield is a picturesque village surrounded by rolling hills. Take a moment to appreciate the peaceful atmosphere and enjoy the beautiful scenery.

36 km

Moot Hill177 mPeak

Moot Hill is a historic site where kings of Scotland were once crowned. Explore the ancient stone structures and learn about the area's royal connections.

37 km

Mugdock CastleCastle Ruins

Mugdock Castle is a medieval castle ruin offering a glimpse into Scotland's rich history. Wander through the atmospheric ruins and imagine life in ancient times.

50 km

DuntocherVillage

Duntocher is a historic village known for its Viking connections. Explore the village's rich history and discover its fascinating archaeological sites.