The best gravel rides around South Cowal

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Experience the rugged beauty of gravel biking with our curated list of gravel rides around South Cowal. Whether you're looking for challenging climbs or scenic trails, here are some of the best gravel bike routes around South Cowal.

View of Bute – View of the Loch at Dunoon loop from Dunoon	Expert 03:37 32.8km
View of Rothesay – View of Bute and Arran loop from Innellan	Expert 04:00 42.0km
Loch Eck – Loch Eck loop from Ardentinny	Expert 05:27 62.6km
The Kelly Cut – Loch Thom loop from Fort Matilda	Expert 05:09 58.6km
Greenock Cut – Gryffe Reservoir loop from Fort Matilda	Expert 02:56 31.7km

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View of Bute – View of the Loch at Dunoon loop from Dunoon
03:37
32.8km
9.1km/h
740m
740m
Expert
5.0
(3)
9
Expert gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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View of Rothesay – View of Bute and Arran loop from Innellan
04:00
42.0km
10.5km/h
720m
720m
Expert
8
Expert gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Loch Eck – Loch Eck loop from Ardentinny
05:27
62.6km
11.5km/h
950m
950m
Expert
5.0
(1)
5
Expert gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4
The Kelly Cut – Loch Thom loop from Fort Matilda
05:09
58.6km
11.4km/h
760m
760m
Expert
5.0
(1)
6
Expert gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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5
Greenock Cut – Gryffe Reservoir loop from Fort Matilda
02:56
31.7km
10.8km/h
540m
540m
Expert
2
Expert gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.