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Royal Burgh Of Sanquhar And District

Mennock Pass – Lowther Hill Road Climb loop from Mennock

Royal Burgh Of Sanquhar And District

Mennock Pass – Lowther Hill Road Climb loop from Mennock

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Mennock Pass – Lowther Hill Road Climb loop from Mennock

01:49

31.3km

670m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: February 15, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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7.90 km

Mennock Pass

Highlight • Viewpoint

10.6 km

Wanlockhead — Scotland’s highest village

Highlight • Settlement

15.3 km

Lowther Hill Road Climb

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

Watch out for concrete channel at foot of descent - don’t hit it fast or hard if on road bike. A few metres before gate.

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19.2 km

Wanlockhead – Highest Village in Scotland

Highlight • Climb

Not the hardest climb, awesome smooth tarmac going from East - West very fast…

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19.5 km

Mennock Pass Climb from Mennock

Highlight (Segment) • Mountain Pass

From the North a long but very steady climb to the top through Leadhills (which has a hotel with some facilities). The descent to Mennock through Wanlockhead is great; fairly …

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31.3 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

30.7 km

355 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

24.1 km

7.02 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Wednesday 6 May

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Mennock Pass

Wanlockhead — Scotland’s highest village

Lowther Hill Road Climb

Wanlockhead – Highest Village in Scotland

Mennock Pass Climb from Mennock

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