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Motherwell and Tak Ma Doon Road Adventure
A road cycling route starting from Overtown
Embark on an epic adventure from Motherwell, with Tak Ma Doon Road as the highlight.
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The Motherwell and Tak Ma Doon Road Adventure is a 116-kilometer cycling route that starts from Motherwell. With an ascent of 1006 meters, this challenging road biking route is ideal for experienced amateur cyclists. The highlight of the journey is the Tak Ma Doon Road Viewing and Picnic Area, which offers breathtaking views of the surrounding landscapes. Along the way, you'll pass through various towns, villages, and scenic spots, making it a diverse and captivating cycling experience.
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Start: Overtown Village centerOvertown: Cycling paradise in West Central Scotland
Overtown, situated in West Central Scotland, United Kingdom, is a locality that offers pleasant cycling routes and a welcoming atmosphere for cyclists. Road and gravel cyclists can explore the surrounding countryside and enjoy the scenic landscapes that Overtown has to offer. For those seeking a challenge, the nearby Inverclyde Hills provide exciting climbs that demand determination. Overtown's cycling-friendly environment and access to notable cycling routes make it an attractive destination for cyclists wanting to test their skills.7 km
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MotherwellTownMotherwell is a bustling town that serves as the starting point of this adventurous route. Immerse yourself in its vibrant atmosphere and uncover hidden treasures.
19 km
19 km
Hearthery Knowe90 mPeakHearthery Knowe is a scenic spot where you can take a break and enjoy the beauty of nature. Catch your breath, soak in the surroundings, and continue your journey.
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32 km
KirkintillochTownKirkintilloch is a historic town with plenty to offer. Take a detour and explore its charming streets before continuing your cycling adventure.
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41 km
KilsythTownKilsyth is a highlight along the route, known for its stunning views and rich history. Don't rush through it, take the time to appreciate its beauty.
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45 km
Tak Ma Doon Road Viewing and Picnic AreaViewpointTak Ma Doon Road Viewing and Picnic Area is an exquisite spot for cyclists. It offers magnificent vistas that are worth the climb. Take a moment to capture the scenery and enjoy a well-deserved break.
89 km
89 km
ArmadaleTownArmadale is a charming town that adds a touch of character to the route. Explore its quaint streets and discover local delights.
106 km
106 km
ShottsTownShotts is a welcoming town along the route, known for its friendly locals and vibrant atmosphere. Make a pit stop and experience true Scottish hospitality.
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116 km
OvertownVillageOvertown is both the starting and endpoint of this round-trip cycling route. Celebrate your journey by exploring its local attractions and rewarding yourself with a well-deserved treat.
116 km
116 km
Finish: Overtown Village centerOvertown: Cycling paradise in West Central Scotland
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