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
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Start: Stepps City centerStepps: 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.2 km
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HogganfieldSub-urbHogganfield is a beautiful nature reserve with a large loch that attracts a variety of bird species.
6 km
6 km
Broom Hill66 mPeakBroom Hill is a hilltop viewpoint that offers panoramic views of the surrounding area, including Glasgow.
21 km
21 km
MugdockHamletMugdock is a country park and historic site with a castle, gardens, and numerous walking trails.
35 km
35 km
StrathblaneVillageStrathblane is a village surrounded by rolling hills, offering a beautiful backdrop for cyclists.
39 km
39 km
Lovers LeapViewpointLovers Leap is a famous rock formation in the Kilpatrick Hills, offering breathtaking views of Loch Lomond and beyond.
48 km
48 km
KirkintillochTownKirkintilloch is a historic town situated on the Forth and Clyde Canal, with a charming town center.
53 km
53 km
Hornshill99 mPeakHornshill is a hill with stunning views over Bearsden, Glasgow, and the surrounding countryside.
54 km
54 km
Finish: Stepps City centerStepps: Challenging climbs and scenic routes await in Stepps
Cycling routes from Stepps:
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