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Fairlie

Wind Turbine Gravel Track – Fairlie Castle loop from Fairlie

Routes
Mountain biking trails
United Kingdom
Scotland
West Scotland
Fairlie

Wind Turbine Gravel Track – Fairlie Castle loop from Fairlie

Hard

3.0

(1)

8

riders

Wind Turbine Gravel Track – Fairlie Castle loop from Fairlie

02:20

26.3km

570m

Mountain biking

Hard mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 21, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment that goes up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 25.0 km for 2 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

822 m

View of Cumbrae and the Clyde from Fairlie

Highlight • Viewpoint

Cumbrae is easily accessed via regular ferries from Largs. It has one very flat road following it’s coast approx 10 miles and another road climbing to the Glaid Trig point and great views to Ben Lomond and the Cobbler.

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2.36 km

Allan Wood

Forest

3.26 km

Glenside Wood

Forest

4

3.93 km

5

4.44 km

Watch out for the Highland coos!!!

Tip by

6

5.20 km

Well surfaced single track road and no/hardly any traffic. A good alternative to the Halley Brae out of Largs. Oh! Almost forgot to mention it's a long tough climb 4km …

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7

14.2 km

Wind Turbine Gravel Track

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Cracking wide and open gravel tracks through the wind turbines. Endless fun going up and down as the mills hum above your head.

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8

20.3 km

An award wining crematorium with one of the loveliest back drops and looking down the Garnock Valley.

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9

24.6 km

Kelburn Trails Jump Area

Highlight • MTB Park

Before heading to the Kelburn Trails Jump Area, it's advisable to check the latest trail conditions and any potential closures. For instance, the trail was reported closed on March 16, 2020. Staying updated ensures a safe and enjoyable experience.

Tip by

10

25.8 km

Fairlie Castle

Highlight • Historical Site

Fairlie Castle is a characteristic castle located above Fairlie Glen. It was built in 1521 and much of it survives today. The castle is a scheduled monument.

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B

26.3 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.4 km

6.99 km

4.68 km

1.57 km

1.01 km

674 m

Surfaces

9.79 km

9.26 km

2.50 km

2.19 km

1.97 km

648 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (370 m)

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Sunday 31 May

16°C

12°C

90 %

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Max wind speed: 17.0 km/h

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