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The Best Road Bike Trails in Scotland (United Kingdom)

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  • gleniffer braes

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    near Paisley, Scotland (United Kingdom)
    Distance
    7.22mi
    Elevation +
    860f
    TrailRank
    20

    Some longer climbes, nice but challenging single tracks with some rock/mudholes and a stunning view. Additional challenges are provided by a big wooden staircase and some steps in the woods at the end of the track.

  • Dunblane Stevenson links 2

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    near Dunblane, Scotland (United Kingdom)
    Distance
    22.56mi
    Elevation +
    1122f
    TrailRank
    19

    Follow NCN 765 upstream to the Faery bridge then take the Auchinlay Road to Kinbuck bridge by the Jacobites camp before Battle of Sheriffmuir, and where Rob Roy watched. Past Old Glassingall - inspiration for David Balfo...

  • Dunblane around Loch Earn

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    near Dunblane, Scotland (United Kingdom)
    Distance
    58.10mi
    Elevation +
    1913f
    TrailRank
    19

    A great, scenic circuit either way along quiet roads and paths - with about 3 miles rough surface south of Strathyre. Look out for kites, ospreys, red deer, art works, ancient castles and bridges and perhaps divert thro...

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  • Strathearn circuit

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    near Blackford, Scotland (United Kingdom)
    Distance
    33.83mi
    Elevation +
    1496f
    TrailRank
    19
    Photo ofStrathearn circuit Photo ofStrathearn circuit Photo ofStrathearn circuit

    Gorgeous rolling country with rivers and vistas of hills and Highlands along mostly very quiet roads, with historic interest. Start at Blackford, passing Gleneagles station and through A9 underpass by Ruthven Water into ...

  • Borders Day 1

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    near Melrose, Scotland (United Kingdom)
    Distance
    33.73mi
    Elevation +
    2270f
    TrailRank
    19
    Photo ofBorders Day 1 Photo ofBorders Day 1 Photo ofBorders Day 1

    First day of east Borders tour. Point-to-point ride starting in Melrose (car parking, shops, hotels, restaurants) and finishing in Duns. Accommodation: White Swan Hotel, town centre, Duns. All on road. Undulating. Fine v...

  • Pitcairngreen circuit

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    near Almondbank, Scotland (United Kingdom)
    Distance
    24.45mi
    Elevation +
    1155f
    TrailRank
    19
    Photo ofPitcairngreen circuit Photo ofPitcairngreen circuit Photo ofPitcairngreen circuit

    24-APR-12. Free parking at Pitcairngreen. Lunch at Bell Tree Inn, Methven. Easy circuit with fine views. Uses part of NCN77 'Salmon Run' route. Watersplash (ford) just south of Little Glenshee hairpin bend. Pubs at Pitca...

  • Dunblane - Battle of Sheriffmuir Ride

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    near Dunblane, Scotland (United Kingdom)
    Distance
    24.46mi
    Elevation +
    1424f
    TrailRank
    19
    Photo ofDunblane - Battle of Sheriffmuir Ride Photo ofDunblane - Battle of Sheriffmuir Ride Photo ofDunblane - Battle of Sheriffmuir Ride

    A scenic ride via Kinbuck bridge close to where the Jacobites under the Earl of Mar camped the frosty November night in 1715, before hurriedly marching up Sheriffmuir (by the pylons), when they saw the British advance pa...

  • near Causewayhead, Scotland (United Kingdom)
    Distance
    30.27mi
    Elevation +
    220f
    TrailRank
    19
    Photo ofStirling (Cambuskenneth) - Kincardine Circuit  Photo ofStirling (Cambuskenneth) - Kincardine Circuit  Photo ofStirling (Cambuskenneth) - Kincardine Circuit

    27-MARCH-2014. Circuit includes Stirling, Fallin, Kincardine and Alloa. About 30 miles. Good start and finish at Cambuskenneth (quiet village, abbey, pub, street parking and easy access to Stirling over footbridge). Flat...

  • Cairn and Ken Valleys

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    near Moniaive, Scotland (United Kingdom)
    Distance
    56.96mi
    Elevation +
    3510f
    TrailRank
    19
    Photo ofCairn and Ken Valleys Photo ofCairn and Ken Valleys Photo ofCairn and Ken Valleys

    A delightful cycle along country roads, almost devoid of traffic except the odd farm vehicle. Although shown as starting in Moniaive, this circular route could equally be started from New Galloway or St. John's Town of D...

  • Galloway Circuit 3

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    near Newton Stewart, Scotland (United Kingdom)
    Distance
    21.66mi
    Elevation +
    374f
    TrailRank
    19
    Photo ofGalloway Circuit 3  Photo ofGalloway Circuit 3  Photo ofGalloway Circuit 3

    18-MAY-13. Starts Newton Stewart. Bike path out of town centre close to west side of River Cree (part of NCN73) heads south towards Machars, avoiding traffic and A75. Quiet roads on Machars with potential for loops and e...

  • Galloway Circuit 2

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    near Newton Stewart, Scotland (United Kingdom)
    Distance
    39.25mi
    Elevation +
    0f
    TrailRank
    19
    Photo ofGalloway Circuit 2 Photo ofGalloway Circuit 2 Photo ofGalloway Circuit 2

    17-MAY-13. Starts Newton Stewart, across River Cree bridge, then NCN7 on former railway line. Detour recommended (2 miles) to view Big Water of Fleet Viaduct (5 miles after Creetown). Choice of cafes in Gatehouse of Flee...

  • Bo'ness loop

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    near Camelon, Scotland (United Kingdom)
    Distance
    33.17mi
    Elevation +
    1007f
    TrailRank
    19
    Photo ofBo'ness loop Photo ofBo'ness loop Photo ofBo'ness loop

    23-AUG-12. Starts at the north car park of the Falkirk Wheel, the UK's most recently built boat lift. Surfaces vary from smooth tarmac to canal towpaths. Lunch is at the Bo'ness & Kinneil Railway cafe, which is in the st...

  • Muthill circuit

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    near Dunblane, Scotland (United Kingdom)
    Distance
    35.30mi
    Elevation +
    2493f
    TrailRank
    19
    Photo ofMuthill circuit Photo ofMuthill circuit Photo ofMuthill circuit

    09-MAR-12. Start/end at Dunblane, via Braco, the Comrie Moors Road to Glenartney crossroads, then east to Drummond Estate and Muthill. Return via Roman Road to Braco, then Greenloaning and Sherrifmuir. All on surfaced ro...

  • Forth & Clyde Canal

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    near Bowling, Scotland (United Kingdom)
    Distance
    35.97mi
    Elevation +
    584f
    TrailRank
    19
    Photo ofForth & Clyde Canal Photo ofForth & Clyde Canal Photo ofForth & Clyde Canal

    01-SEP-11. From Bowling Basin on the Clyde west of Glasgow (Bowling station very near), to Carron Basin by the Forth at Grangemouth. Covers entire length of Forth and Clyde Canal on towpath. Good train services from Dunb...

  • Borders Day 3

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    near Eyemouth, Scotland (United Kingdom)
    Distance
    42.21mi
    Elevation +
    1785f
    TrailRank
    19
    Photo ofBorders Day 3 Photo ofBorders Day 3 Photo ofBorders Day 3

    Third day of east Borders tour. Eyemouth to Kelso, returning to Tweed valley. Eyemouth Golf Club for breakfast high above town. Spectacular sea views. Undulating. Open countryside. Minor roads. Light traffic. Union suspe...

  • Borders Day 2

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    near Duns, Scotland (United Kingdom)
    Distance
    31.09mi
    Elevation +
    2543f
    TrailRank
    19
    Photo ofBorders Day 2 Photo ofBorders Day 2 Photo ofBorders Day 2

    Second day of east Borders tour. Start Duns, cross-country to coast at Eyemouth. Undulating. Short, steep hills. Cedar Cafe near A1, Grantshouse (Grid ref NT823659). Detour to pretty harbour at St Abbs, cafe. Overnight a...

  • Blairlogie Tillicoultry loop

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    near Causewayhead, Scotland (United Kingdom)
    Distance
    19.80mi
    Elevation +
    466f
    TrailRank
    19
    Photo ofBlairlogie Tillicoultry loop Photo ofBlairlogie Tillicoultry loop Photo ofBlairlogie Tillicoultry loop

    24-MAY-12. Permissive car parking at Logie Kirk. Mostly on dedicated cycle tracks with short road sections. Route includes new Tullibody to Menstrie link, which crosses the River Devon using an old railway line. Lunch at...

  • North Coast 500 Cycle Route

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    near Inverness, Scotland (United Kingdom)
    Distance
    507.38mi
    Elevation +
    28930f
    TrailRank
    17

    With a couple of more cycle friendly deviations from the standard driving route. www.TicketToRideHighlands.co.uk/north-coast-500

  • near Bowling, Scotland (United Kingdom)
    Distance
    58.85mi
    Elevation +
    873f
    TrailRank
    16

    1-SEP-11. Mostly on National Cycle Network routes, with some quiet roads near the Dunblane end. Two short busy sections in Grangemouth (1km) and Blairlogie (1.2km). Good train service joins ends of route, via Glasgow Que...

  • Leith Links to South Queensferry

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    near Leith, Scotland (United Kingdom)
    Distance
    13.52mi
    Elevation +
    430f
    TrailRank
    16

    From Leith Links via Easter Road Stadium, along to the Ferry Road cycle path then up to Davison Mains where it joins the John Muir Way to South Queensferry.

  • Borders Day 4

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    near Kelso, Scotland (United Kingdom)
    Distance
    15.36mi
    Elevation +
    1024f
    TrailRank
    16
    Photo ofBorders Day 4 Photo ofBorders Day 4 Photo ofBorders Day 4

    Fourth and final day of east Borders tour. Kelso to Melrose. Out of Kelso past Floors Castle to minor roads in Tweed Valley. 22-MAY-14

  • Galloway Circuit 1

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    near Newton Stewart, Scotland (United Kingdom)
    Distance
    32.09mi
    Elevation +
    0f
    TrailRank
    16
    Photo ofGalloway Circuit 1 Photo ofGalloway Circuit 1 Photo ofGalloway Circuit 1

    16-MAY-13. Starts centre of Newton Stewart, then across River Cree bridge and north through Minigaff. Possible cafe stop (seasonal) at Forestry Commission visitor site before Loch Trool. Otherwise, no food or refreshment...

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