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Renfrew to Eaglesham Loop
A road cycling route starting from Renfrew
Explore the scenic route from Renfrew to Eaglesham
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This picturesque round-trip cycling route takes you from Renfrew to Eaglesham and back. Experience stunning countryside views, including the iconic Mackintosh Tower, Gallowgate, Halfway, and Loanhead. The route covers a total distance of 65 km with an ascent of 433 meters. It is suitable for road bikes and offers a moderate level of difficulty for well-trained amateurs. Be sure to stop by the highlights along the way, such as the historic Mackintosh Tower and the charming village of Eaglesham.
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Start: Renfrew City centerRenfrew: Discover the scenic roads and cycle paths of Renfrew in West Central Scotland.
Renfrew is a locality located in West Central Scotland in the United Kingdom. Cyclists visiting Renfrew can enjoy exploring the scenic roads and cycle paths in and around the area. The local roads offer a mix of flat stretches and rolling hills, providing a good variety of terrain for road and gravel cycling. One popular cycling spot near Renfrew is Clyde Muirshiel Regional Park, which offers a range of beautiful cycling routes and stunning views of the Scottish countryside. The locality also benefits from being close to Glasgow, which has several well-known climbs and established cycling routes to explore.9 km
9 km
Mackintosh TowerViewpointThe Mackintosh Tower is a must-see highlight on this route. Cycling enthusiasts will appreciate the architectural marvel designed by Charles Rennie Mackintosh.
12 km
12 km
GallowgateSub-urbGallowgate, a vibrant street known for its rich history and cultural significance, is worth exploring during your ride.
20 km
20 km
HalfwaySub-urbHalfway town will provide a welcome break during your cycling journey. Relax and refuel in the local cafes and quaint shops.
44 km
44 km
EagleshamVillageEaglesham is a charming village with beautiful surroundings. Take some time to explore the local heritage and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere.
49 km
49 km
Newton MearnsTownNewton Mearns offers captivating scenery and cycling routes that will leave you in awe. Enjoy the tranquil surroundings as you pedal through this scenic area.
59 km
59 km
Dykebarhill52 mPeakDykebarhill provides stunning panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes. Take in the beauty of West Central Scotland from this vantage point.
65 km
65 km
LoanheadSub-urbLoanhead is a small village that offers a delightful break during your ride. Enjoy the friendly atmosphere and explore the local attractions.
65 km
65 km
Finish: Renfrew City centerRenfrew: Discover the scenic roads and cycle paths of Renfrew in West Central Scotland.
Cycling routes from Renfrew:
Renfrew to Paisley Loop Renfrew - Bowling - Hill of Dun - Croftamie - Strathblane Loop Renfrew to Greenock Circuit Renfrew to Fintry Loop Renfrew to Kelvinside Gravel Adventure Renfrew - Temple - Queen's View - Croftamie - Bàt a' Charchel - Gartmore - Thornhill - Cambusbarron - Gillies Hill - Bar Hill - Twechar - Woodhead - Mackintosh Tower Loop Renfrew to Eaglesham Loop Renfrew - Mackintosh Tower - Bridgeton - The Village - Harelea Hill - Priestland - Kingsford - Neilston Pad - Paisley Loop Renfrew - Bar Hill - Auchinstarry - Glenmavis - Gallow hill - Bartons Hill - Tollcross - Crossmyloof Loop Renfrew - Mackintosh Tower - Tollcross - Bothwell - Strathaven - Eaglesham Loop
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