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United Kingdom
Scotland
Lothian
Uphall Station

Chapel Hill, Bathgate Alps – Hillhouse Hill (Bathgate Alps) loop from Uphall

Routes
Road cycling routes
United Kingdom
Scotland
Lothian
Uphall Station

Chapel Hill, Bathgate Alps – Hillhouse Hill (Bathgate Alps) loop from Uphall

Moderate

8

riders

Chapel Hill, Bathgate Alps – Hillhouse Hill (Bathgate Alps) loop from Uphall

01:45

32.2km

480m

Road cycling

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

Last updated: March 27, 2026

Tips

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

You may need to carry your bike.

After 32.1 km for 5 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

2.82 km

Burnhouse Road, Bathgate Alps

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

One of the entry points into the Bathgate Alps, it can be one of the busier roads though.

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2

4.36 km

Chapel Hill, Bathgate Alps

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

Short but steep with some great views over to Edinburgh and Arthur’s Seat from the last corner.

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3

9.18 km

Hillhouse Hill (Bathgate Alps)

Highlight (Segment) • Summit

Steep climb up to Beecraigs, can be a bit busy with traffic up to the park.

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4

13.5 km

John’s Hill, Bathgate Alps

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

Rolling road with a few climbs

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5

16.6 km

Beecraigs Country Park

Highlight • Rest Area

Large park with a cafe plenty of trails and a MTB skills area.

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6

16.6 km

Beecraigs Hill

Highlight (Segment) • Summit

Road is on great condition now, new tarmac.

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20.6 km

Linlithgow Basin

Lake

8

23.8 km

Bathgate Alps – Wester Ochiltree

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

Gentle climb across the top of the alps

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B

32.2 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

27.9 km

3.43 km

345 m

210 m

156 m

146 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

20.1 km

12.1 km

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Highest point (240 m)

Lowest point (70 m)

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Sunday 24 May

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