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Central Scotland

Flooded Ford Crossing – Whitelee Wind Turbines loop from Hairmyres

Road cycling routes

Central Scotland

Flooded Ford Crossing – Whitelee Wind Turbines loop from Hairmyres

Hard

12

riders

Flooded Ford Crossing – Whitelee Wind Turbines loop from Hairmyres

05:30

117km

1,090m

Road cycling

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

Last updated: May 28, 2026

Tips

Includes segments that go up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 161 m for 34 m

After 117 km for 34 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

3.69 km

Flooded Ford Crossing

Highlight • River

Dont get caught out like me ha

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2

7.41 km

Rural Road Cycle Route Near Loch Libo

Highlight • Cycleway

High up and exposed so check wind direction before deciding which direction to go in.

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3

9.67 km

Ballageich Hill

Highlight • Viewpoint

A 5 minute walk from here will take you to the top of Ballageich Hill with views to Arran, Arrochar and Lomond hills

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4

11.0 km

Whitelee Wind Farm Visitor Centre

Highlight • Cafe

The visitor centre and cafe at Whitelee are a super good visit location for you and the family. It is educational, interesting, and it has a great cafe. In fact, …

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5

11.7 km

Whitelee Wind Turbines

Highlight • Structure

If you're not planning to pull in to the visitor centre, there's a pull-in with good views of the wind turbines

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6

13.9 km

Resurfaced Road in Rural United Kingdom

Highlight • Structure

Beautifully smooth new tarmac 😉

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26.5 km

Garden Plantation

Forest

39.2 km

Highkilnpark Plantation

Forest

62.8 km

Glenbuck Loch

Lake

10

93.7 km

Road to Sandford

Highlight • Cycleway

Nice quite traffic free back road going into or out of Strathaven.

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11

104 km

View of Chapelton

Highlight • Viewpoint

Nice photo opportunity

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B

117 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

62.7 km

39.7 km

11.2 km

2.90 km

184 m

159 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

103 km

13.0 km

1.16 km

< 100 m

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Weather

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Friday 10 July

22°C

15°C

26 %

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Max wind speed: 21.0 km/h

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