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The Gravel Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Viewpark
Embark on an exciting gravel adventure through the rugged landscapes of West Central Scotland.
Map
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The Gravel Adventure is a thrilling cycling route that allows you to explore the untamed beauty of the West Central Scotland region. Covering a distance of 81 kilometers and ascending 691 meters, this route will take you off the beaten path and immerse you in the raw wilderness. Traverse gravel trails, conquer challenging terrains, and discover hidden gems along the way. As you ride, you'll encounter several highlights that showcase the region's unique landscapes and cultural heritage.
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81 km
691 m
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Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Viewpark City centerViewpark: Scenic countryside with diverse cycling routes and nearby mountain bike trails.
Viewpark is a locality situated in West Central Scotland that offers a variety of cycling opportunities for road and gravel cyclists. The region is known for its rolling hills and charming countryside, providing a scenic backdrop for cycling enthusiasts. Viewpark is close to many well-known cycling routes, including the Clyde to Forth cycle route, which offers a challenging ride with breathtaking views. For those seeking a more adventurous experience, nearby Blackhill Mountain Bike Trails are a popular destination, providing a range of off-road routes suitable for all skill levels. With its diverse cycling routes and picturesque surroundings, Viewpark is an ideal place for cyclists to explore and enjoy a memorable ride.5 km
5 km
The Mount101 mPeakThe Mount offers stunning views of the surrounding rugged landscapes. Take a moment to appreciate the untamed beauty of West Central Scotland.
8 km
8 km
HolytownTownHolytown is a quintessential Scottish village with charming cottages and tranquil surroundings. Enjoy a peaceful break along your gravel adventure.
20 km
20 km
HartwoodVillageHartwood is a scenic village surrounded by rolling hills and picturesque farmland. Discover its peaceful atmosphere and natural beauty.
43 km
43 km
CarstairsVillageCarstairs is a historic village that dates back centuries. Explore its medieval ruins and soak in the rich heritage.
58 km
58 km
CrossfordVillageCrossford is a charming countryside village known for its idyllic landscapes and friendly locals. Immerse yourself in the authentic rural experience.
74 km
74 km
MotherwellTownMotherwell is a bustling town with a rich industrial past. Take a moment to explore its historic landmarks and vibrant cultural scene.
81 km
81 km
Finish: Viewpark City centerViewpark: Scenic countryside with diverse cycling routes and nearby mountain bike trails.
Cycling routes from Viewpark:
Viewpark to Bellshill Round-Trip Summerhill to Holytown Round-Trip (Gravel) The Highland Explorer The Gravel Adventure The Countryside Delight The Urban Escape Viewpark to Whifflet Round-Trip The Viewpark Marathon Bellshill to Cadzow Castle Round-Trip Pollokshaws to Kenmuir Hill Round-Trip The Big Loop Countryside Retreat Airdrie Adventure Coatbridge Circuit
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Uddingston](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/southern-scotland/uddingston-5.webp)
![Image of Bothwell](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/southern-scotland/bothwell-5.webp)
![Image of Bargeddie](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/west-central-scotland/bargeddie-5.webp)
![Image of Mossend](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/west-central-scotland/mossend-5.webp)
![Image of Blantyre](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/southern-scotland/blantyre-5.webp)
![Image of Coatbridge](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/west-central-scotland/coatbridge-5.webp)
![Image of Holytown](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/west-central-scotland/holytown-4.webp)
![Image of New Stevenston](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/west-central-scotland/new-stevenston-4.webp)