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Colquhoun Square – The Hill House loop from Helensburgh

Colquhoun Square – The Hill House loop from Helensburgh

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Colquhoun Square – The Hill House loop from Helensburgh

01:11

14.0km

320m

Gravel riding

Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 22, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 10.3 km for 276 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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265 m

Helensburgh Shoreline

Highlight • Beach

827 m

Helensburgh Central Station

Highlight • Rest Area

Be it from Edinburgh, Glasgow or one of the other 33 stations on the way to Helensburgh Central, you can take your bike on the train if you want to …

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1.03 km

Colquhoun Square

Highlight • Settlement

"Colquhoun Square has been designed to create a town centre with attractive, usable and flexible public space which supports community events, festivals and markets. While previously the area was a …

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6.71 km

Forest Trail Climb

Highlight • Climb

Steep sustained climb, just under 1 mile long, 10.6% gradient

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11.4 km

View of Gare Loch from Above Rhu

Highlight • Lake

Speedy gravel downhill from here

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11.6 km

Woodland Trail

Highlight • Trail

11.7 km

The Hill House

Highlight • Historical Site

The Hill House was designed and built for the publisher Walter Blackie between 1902-1904. The house was the brainchild of architect Charles Rennie Mackintosh and his wife Margaret, who created …

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11.9 km

The Hill House

Highlight • Historical Site

High on a hill in Helensburgh, overlooking the River Clyde, sits what is universally regarded as Charles Rennie Mackintosh’s finest domestic creation.

The Hill House is a visually arresting mix …

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14.0 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.68 km

5.29 km

1.15 km

968 m

787 m

119 m

Surfaces

6.18 km

5.07 km

2.71 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (280 m)

Lowest point (0 m)

Weather

Wednesday 27 May

23°C

9°C

0 %

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Colquhoun Square – The Hill House loop from Helensburgh

Helensburgh Shoreline

Helensburgh Central Station

Colquhoun Square

Forest Trail Climb

View of Gare Loch from Above Rhu

Woodland Trail

The Hill House

The Hill House

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