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Ben Lawers loop
78.5 km969 m
Cycling routes / United Kingdom / Edinburgh
Best road cycling routes in Edinburgh today
Here are the best routes to ride in Edinburgh, ranked using wind, weather, tailwind, and headwind forecasts at 25 km/h.
Departure times are local to Edinburgh.
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Dukes pass loop
40.8 km470 m - 55
Gladhouse reservoir loop
69.0 km600 m - 55
Lennoxtown moor loop
60.7 km667 m - 55
Loch Tummel loop
67.0 km704 m - 55
Whitelee turbines loop
55.4 km506 m - 54
Glen Lyon loop
75.1 km918 m - 54
Loch Katrine loop
72.1 km648 m - 49
Dukes pass Trossachs loop
89.1 km983 m - 48
Dunstanburgh castle loop
42.8 km195 m Build your own route
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