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Stepps to Mugdock Loop


A road cycling route starting from Stepps

A scenic road cycling route from Stepps to Mugdock

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The Stepps to Mugdock Loop is a picturesque road cycling route that takes you through beautiful countryside and offers stunning views along the way. With a total distance of 54 kilometers and an ascent of 397 meters, it is suitable for well-trained amateurs. The route passes through highlights such as Hogganfield, Broom Hill, and Strathblane. These highlights offer excellent opportunities for photos and rest stops. Overall, this route provides a great balance between distance, scenery, and challenge.

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54 km
397 m
Chill
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.
HogganfieldSub-urb
Hogganfield is a beautiful nature reserve with a large loch that attracts a variety of bird species.
Broom Hill66 mPeak
Broom Hill is a hilltop viewpoint that offers panoramic views of the surrounding area, including Glasgow.
MugdockHamlet
Mugdock is a country park and historic site with a castle, gardens, and numerous walking trails.
StrathblaneVillage
Strathblane is a village surrounded by rolling hills, offering a beautiful backdrop for cyclists.
Lovers LeapViewpoint
Lovers Leap is a famous rock formation in the Kilpatrick Hills, offering breathtaking views of Loch Lomond and beyond.
KirkintillochTown
Kirkintilloch is a historic town situated on the Forth and Clyde Canal, with a charming town center.
Hornshill99 mPeak
Hornshill is a hill with stunning views over Bearsden, Glasgow, and the surrounding countryside.
Finish: Stepps City center
Stepps: Challenging climbs and scenic routes await in Stepps

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