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Road Route: Port Glasgow to Kilmacolm


A road cycling route starting from Port Glasgow

Explore the countryside from Port Glasgow to Kilmacolm

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This road route takes you through the tranquil countryside from Port Glasgow to Kilmacolm. With a total distance of 66 kilometers and an ascent of 613 meters, it offers a moderate level of difficulty. Highlights along the route include Port Glasgow, Bishopton, Barrhead, Uplawmoor, Bridge of Weir, and Kilmacolm. Enjoy the peaceful surroundings and explore the picturesque villages along the way.

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66 km
613 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Port Glasgow City center
Port Glasgow: Scenic coastal rides, challenging hill climbs, and off-road trails make Port Glasgow a great destination for cyclists.
Located in West Central Scotland, Port Glasgow offers cyclists a variety of terrains to explore. With its coastal location, riders can enjoy scenic routes along the waterfront, taking in views of the Clyde Estuary. The area also offers challenging climbs in the nearby hills, such as the legendary Rest and Be Thankful pass, known for its stunning vistas. Port Glasgow is a great base for gravel cyclists, with plenty of off-road trails to discover in the surrounding countryside. Overall, Port Glasgow is a scenic and enjoyable destination for cyclists of all abilities.
Port GlasgowTown
Port Glasgow is a historic port town with a rich maritime heritage. Take a walk along the waterfront and learn about its fascinating history
BishoptonTown
Bishopton is a charming village on the banks of the River Clyde. Enjoy the riverside atmosphere and take a moment to appreciate the natural beauty of the area.
BarrheadTown
Barrhead is a lively town with a range of amenities. Explore its shops, cafes, and parks, or visit the nearby Dams to Darnley Country Park for outdoor activities.
UplawmoorVillage
Uplawmoor is a small village known for its rural beauty. Take a break and enjoy the tranquility of the countryside.
Bridge of WeirVillage
Bridge of Weir is a picturesque village nestled on the banks of the River Gryffe. Visit its historic landmarks and admire the stunning architecture.
KilmacolmVillage
Kilmacolm is a charming village with beautiful countryside surroundings. Explore its historic buildings and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere.
Finish: Port Glasgow City center
Port Glasgow: Scenic coastal rides, challenging hill climbs, and off-road trails make Port Glasgow a great destination for cyclists.

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