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West Lothian

Routes
Road cycling routes
United Kingdom
Scotland
Lothian

West Lothian

The best road cycling routes in West Lothian

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In this guide, we’ve reviewed our full collection of road biking routes in West Lothian to bring you the best rides in the region. To find the one which is right for you, click on any of the Tours to see a full breakdown of its details including elevation profiles and surface analyses, and browse real tips and photos shared by other members of the Komoot community.

Bathgate Alps loop from Linlithgow
Intermediate

01:31

28.6km

Armadale to Woolfords windfarm loop
Intermediate

02:26

55.8km

Forth Road Bridge – The Kelpies loop from Linlithgow
Intermediate

02:49

64.3km

Moor Road – Scottish Borders – Colinton Tunnel Mural loop from Livingston South
Intermediate

04:06

91.8km

Wind Turbines Near Woolfords loop from Livingston South
Intermediate

01:51

41.6km

Kirkgate Hill – Long Dalmahoy Road loop from Kirknewton
Intermediate

01:33

29.9km

Braehead Climb – The Appetizing Bakery loop from Livingston South
Intermediate

02:32

59.0km

Quiet Backroad – Black Loch loop from Bathgate
Intermediate

02:03

47.9km

Railway Track View – Caldercruix Cycleway loop from Armadale
Easy

01:14

29.8km

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  1. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
    1
    1

    Bathgate Alps loop from Linlithgow

    01:31

    28.6km

    18.9km/h

    370m

    370m

    Intermediate

    5.0

    (1)

    9

    Intermediate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
  2. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
    2
    2

    Armadale to Woolfords windfarm loop

    02:26

    55.8km

    23.0km/h

    460m

    460m

    Intermediate

    5

    Intermediate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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  4. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
    3
    3

    Forth Road Bridge – The Kelpies loop from Linlithgow

    02:49

    64.3km

    22.9km/h

    340m

    340m

    Intermediate

    3.8

    (6)

    480

    Intermediate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
  5. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
    4
    4

    Moor Road – Scottish Borders – Colinton Tunnel Mural loop from Livingston South

    04:06

    91.8km

    22.4km/h

    850m

    850m

    Intermediate

    5.0

    (3)

    130

    Intermediate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
  6. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
    5
    5

    Wind Turbines Near Woolfords loop from Livingston South

    01:51

    41.6km

    22.5km/h

    350m

    350m

    Intermediate

    98

    Intermediate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
  7. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
    6
    6

    Kirkgate Hill – Long Dalmahoy Road loop from Kirknewton

    01:33

    29.9km

    19.3km/h

    360m

    360m

    Intermediate

    91

    Intermediate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
  8. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
    7
    7

    Braehead Climb – The Appetizing Bakery loop from Livingston South

    02:32

    59.0km

    23.2km/h

    490m

    490m

    Intermediate

    82

    Intermediate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
  9. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
    8
    8

    Quiet Backroad – Black Loch loop from Bathgate

    02:03

    47.9km

    23.4km/h

    380m

    380m

    Intermediate

    4.3

    (3)

    67

    Intermediate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
  10. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
    9
    9

    Railway Track View – Caldercruix Cycleway loop from Armadale

    01:14

    29.8km

    24.2km/h

    130m

    130m

    Easy

    4.3

    (3)

    76

    Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
10
10

Black Loch – Quiet Backroad loop from Linlithgow

02:21

51.9km

22.1km/h

460m

460m

Intermediate

5.0

(2)

66

Intermediate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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