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Stepps to Torrance Loop


A road cycling route starting from Stepps

A scenic road cycling route from Stepps to Torrance

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The Stepps to Torrance Loop is a 62-kilometer road cycling route with an ascent of 744 meters. This route offers a challenging yet rewarding ride for cyclists of all levels. Highlights include Torrance, Gallow Hill, and Loup of Fintry, which provide beautiful views and interesting historical sites. Cyclists will also pass by Carron Valley Reservoir, an idyllic spot for nature lovers. With its picturesque landscapes and charming villages, this route showcases the unique beauty of West Central Scotland.

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62 km
744 m
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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.
TorranceVillage
Torrance is a charming village known for its historic cottages and beautiful countryside.
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.
Carron Valley ReservoirLake
Carron Valley Reservoir is a peaceful spot for picnics and a popular destination for anglers and nature enthusiasts alike.
Tak Ma Doon Road Viewing and Picnic AreaViewpoint
Tak Ma Doon Road Viewing and Picnic Area is a popular rest stop with stunning views over the Campsie Fells and surrounding valleys.
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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