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Stepps Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Stepps

An adventurous gravel cycling route starting from Stepps

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The Stepps Gravel Adventure is a 61-kilometer gravel cycling route that explores the scenic countryside around Stepps. With an ascent of 843 meters, this route provides a moderate challenge for gravel enthusiasts. Highlights include Lenzie, Gallow Hill, and Loup of Fintry, which offer picturesque views and opportunities for exploration. Passing through Twechar and Woodhead, cyclists will also experience the rugged beauty of the area. Gravel cycling is a growing trend, and this route allows riders to discover the joy of off-road cycling in West Central Scotland.

gravel
61 km
843 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Stepps City center
Stepps: Challenging climbs and scenic routes await in Stepps
Stepps, located in West Central Scotland, United Kingdom, provides a fantastic cycling experience for road and gravel cyclists. The locality offers a mix of challenging terrain and scenic routes, making it a popular choice among cyclists. Stepps is within close proximity to the famous climb of the Tak ma doon Road, a challenging ascent that rewards cyclists with stunning panoramic views. The area also boasts picturesque countryside and quiet country roads, creating an idyllic setting for cycling. Whether you're seeking a tough climb or a leisurely ride, Stepps has something to offer for every cyclist.
LenzieTown
Lenzie is a charming village with historic buildings, including a railway station dating back to the 19th century.
Gallow Hill56 mPeak
Gallow Hill is an ancient site with fascinating historical associations and breathtaking views.
Loup of FintryWaterfall
Loup of Fintry is an iconic waterfall and gorge, offering impressive natural scenery.
Haugh Hill296 mPeak
Haugh Hill is a challenging climb with rewarding views of the surrounding landscape and Fintry Hills.
Bar Hill161 mPeak
Bar Hill offers panoramic views over the surrounding farmland and rolling hills.
TwecharVillage
Twechar is a former mining village with a rich industrial history and scenic countryside views.
Woodhead105 mPeak
Woodhead is a small village surrounded by beautiful farmland and rolling hills, perfect for gravel cycling.
Finish: Stepps City center
Stepps: Challenging climbs and scenic routes await in Stepps

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