Tour: Clyde bike ride a three day tour (E)(EP)

Map Reference55.9717, -4.19751
Ride Start on Google mapsGoogle map
Ride length210 km
Climbing3884 m
MaxGradient26.9115% (suspect calcs!)
Ride effort4764.17 tcEnergy
Added byNeil Wheadon
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Places of Interest

Distance (km)CategoryTitleDescription
0.0stay/hotelGlazert Country House Hotel (Lennoxtown)25 Milton Rd, Lennoxtown, Glasgow G66 7DJ
0.0food/cafeCafe Barga Ltd (Lennoxtown)8 Main St, Lennoxtown, Glasgow G66 7HA
12.3interest/museumMaryhill Burgh Halls and cafe (Glasgow)24 Gairbraid Ave, Glasgow G20 8YE Welcome to Maryhill Burgh Halls, a space for community, events, local heritage and more. We strive to make culture, arts and heritage accessible for all and we're hom ...
16.4interest/historicBearsden Bathhouse (Bearsden)Bearsden, Glasgow - Grid reference - NS 546 720 The fort which once stood at Bearsden is now mostly covered by roads and houses, but the bath house within its annexe can still be seen. The well-preser ...
25.6food/cafeCafe Lusso (Paisley)4 School Wynd, Paisley PA1 2DB
25.6interest/historicBarochan Cross (Paisley) - Historic Environment ScotlandAbbey Close, Paisley PA1 1JG Admire the stonework of a rare cross from an early medieval kingdom. The Barochan Cross, which dates from between AD 900 and 1100, is one of only three complete crosses su ...
30.7interest/historicWilliam Wallace Monument & Birthplace (Paisley)241 Main Rd, Elderslie, Johnstone PA5 9EN
35.0interest/houseWeaver's Cottage (Kilbarchan)The Cross, Kilbarchan, Johnstone PA10 2JG Step back in time to when Kilbarchan was at the heart of a thriving textile industry. Experience what it was like to live in this atmospheric cottage over 200 ...
35.0food/cafeBobbins (Kilbarchan)25 Steeple St, Kilbarchan, Johnstone PA10 2JF Open 09:00 - 15:00 Monday - Saturday, Closed Sunday
38.1interest/historicKenmure Hill Temple (Johnstone)Johnstone PA10 2PG - Free Access Kenmure Hill Temple is on the former site of the Clan Semple ancestral estate. The octagonal shape it boasts gives it a striking appearance, only adding to its unusual ...
39.0interest/churchCastle Semple Collegiate Church (Castle Semple Loch) - Historic Environment ScotlandCastle Semple Loch, Renfrewshire Admire the details of this late Gothic church, founded in 1504by John, Lord Sempill. It was to serve his castle, of which nothing remains today. Located next to Castle ...
41.1food/cafeCucina Minucci at the Junction (Lochwinnoch)2-4 High St, Lochwinnoch PA12 4DA
42.2interest/castleBarr Castle (Lochwinnoch) - Historic envoionment ScotlandLochwinnoch PA12 4JB - Free Access The monument comprises the remains of Barr Castle, a late medieval tower house first constructed in the early 16th century. It is visible as the ruins of the tower a ...
46.3food/cafeCoffee & Cakes (Kilbirnie)53 Main St, Kilbirnie KA25 7BX No website presence
48.4bike/hireRT Cycles (Glengarnock) - TandemRT Cycles, 73 Main Road, Glengarnock, KA14 3AA Has a tandem
49.4food/cafeAuchengree Farm Tearoom Auchengree Farm and Coffee Shop Meikle Auchengree Farm, Auchengree Road, Glengarnock, Beith, KA14 3BU Open 10:00 - 17:00 every day
58.7interest/churchKilwinning Abbey (Kilwinning)Off Vaults Ln, Kilwinning, Ayrshire - Grid reference - NS 303 433 Roam the remains of the peaceful home of Tironensian monks, who lived here for around 400 years. Kilwinning Abbey was founded in the l ...
58.7travel/railStationKilwinning Railway StationKilwinning station, Townhead, Kilwinning, North Ayrshire KA13 6NT
65.9interest/museumNorth Ayrshire Heritage Centre (Saltcoats)Manse St, Saltcoats KA21 5HB Here we bring to you the best of heritage throughout North Ayrshire. From exhibitions at our museums and those of North Ayrshire Museums Forum members, to comprehensive da ...
68.0travel/ferryCaledonian MacBrayne Ardrossan Ferry TerminalThe Ferry Terminal, Ardrossan KA22 8ED
68.0interest/castleArdrossan Castle Ardrossan KA22 8ED - Free Access Ardrossan Castle and its Church and Churchyard were owned by the Lords of Ardrossan who were colleagues and friends to the Kings of Scotland from David I through to an ...
74.1stay/hotelSeamill Hydro Hotel (Seamill)SEAMILL HYDRO, 39 Ardrossan Rd, Seamill, West Kilbride KA23 9ND
75.1food/cafeBarony Cafe (West Kilbride)50 Main St, West Kilbride KA23 9AR https://www.facebook.com/BaronyCafe/ OPEN Mon - Sat 1000-1600 Closed Sunday
75.1food/cafePOD (West Kilbride)2C Orchard St, West Kilbride KA23 9AD Open Tues - Sat 0930-1600
77.2interest/castlePortencross Castle (Portencross)Portencross, West Kilbride KA23 9QA Portencross has been inhabited for thousands of years. An archaeological dig found evidence of an Iron Age settlement on Auldhill, just behind Portencross Castle. T ...
88.4interest/historicLargs Pencil Monument (Largs)Largs KA30 8EZ The Pencil was built in 1912, to commemorate the Battle of Largs 1263, when the Scots defeated King Haco of Norway's troops on the shore at Largs, after the 160 long ships got caught in ...
90.5travel/ferry Largs Ferry Terminal
90.5food/icecreamNardini's (Largs)2 Greenock Rd, Largs KA30 8NF, United Kingdom Opening Hours: Cafe 9am till 8pm Ice Cream Parlour 11am till 8pm
90.5interest/churchSkelmorlie Aisle (Largs)Lade St, Largs, Ayrshire - Grid reference - NS 202 594 Study the beautiful painted ceiling and monumental tomb of a 1600s private place of worship. Skelmorlie Aisle, built in 1636 as a private worship ...
103.7food/cafeArdgowan Trout Fishery (Greenock Cut Visitor Centre)Greenock Cut Visitor Centre Cornalees, Bridge, Greenock PA16 9LX
103.7interest/visitorCentre Greenock Cut Visitor Centre (Inverkip)Greenock Cut Visitor Centre Cornalees Bridge, Inverkip PA16 9LX Situated in the heart of Inverclyde's water catchment area, near the Greenock and Kelly Cuts - narrow canal-like aqueducts designed by R ...
115.0food/cafeCairn (Kilmacolm)1, Drumpellier Place, Lochwinnoch Rd, Kilmacolm PA13 4HE Open daily 8:30 - 16:00
127.2interest/historic Blantyre Monument (Bishopton)Renfrewshire, Bishopton PA7 5PN Blantyre Monument is a commemorative stone in Erskine, Renfrewshire. The monument is in the obelisk style. It is situated adjacent to the B815 road
132.3food/cafePaton’s Place (Bowling)Bowling Harbour, Bowling, Glasgow G60 5AF
133.4travel/mapThe Union and Forth & Clyde Canal towpaths - GPSStart at Bowling Station, Bowling, Glasgow G60 5BL For GPX and more information see https://tandem-club.org.uk/rides?cmd=view&id=942 The Union and Forth & Clyde Canal towpaths connect the vibrant hear ...
137.6food/cafeCommon Ground (Dumbarton)East station, Dumbarton G82 1DN
138.6interest/castleDumbarton Castle (Dumbarton) - Historic Environment ScotlandCastle Road, Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, G82 1JJ Visit a stronghold that stood at the heart of an ancient kingdom covering the area now known as Strathclyde. Set high upon a volcanic rock in the Firth ...
145.8interest/visitorCentreVisit Scotland Balloch (Balloch)Old Station Building, Balloch Rd, Balloch G83 8SS
145.8stay/BandBSheildaig Farm Bed & Breakfast (Loch Lomond)Upper Stoneymollen Rd, Loch Lomond G83 8QY Sheildaig Farm was built in 1804 as part of Tullichewan Castle Estate, a beautiful farmhouse which has 3 ensuite bedrooms in a converted barn with their own ...
145.8food/cafeThe Boat House (A82, Loch Lomond, Alexandria G83 8QZ Serves afternoon tea
156.0food/cafeThe But & Ben (Croftamie)Main Street, Croftamie, Glasgow G63 0EU
161.2food/cafeThe Kitchen Window Killearn5 Balfron Rd, Killearn, Glasgow G63 9NL More of a restaurant?
170.4food/cafeCourtyard Cafe (Fintry)Knockraich Farm, Fintry, Glasgow G63 0LN enquiries@knockraich.com https://www.facebook.com/katyrodgersdairy 10 am to 4 pm Daily
180.6food/cafeSonas Café Bistro (Campsie Glen)Aldessan House, 3 Clachan of Campsie, Campsie Glen, Glasgow G66 7AB Open 10:00 - 16:00 every day

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