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View of Lochranza Castle – Lochranza Road Climb loop from Kilmaurs

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Road cycling routes
United Kingdom
Scotland
South Scotland
Kilmaurs

View of Lochranza Castle – Lochranza Road Climb loop from Kilmaurs

Hard

8

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View of Lochranza Castle – Lochranza Road Climb loop from Kilmaurs

07:52

183km

1,200m

Road cycling

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

Last updated: August 27, 2026

This route includes a ferry crossing

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Includes ferry crossings

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After 34.0 km for 21.1 km

After 138 km for 21.1 km

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

113 km

Coastal Road to Lochranza

Highlight • Cycleway

2

114 km

Lochranza Castle

Highlight • Historical Site

Lochranza Castle is an atmospheric ruin on the rugged Arran coastline. The castle was thought to be a typical 16th-century tower house. However, analysis in the 1950s revealed it had …

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3

115 km

View of Lochranza Castle

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Occasionally you have to give way to deer walking along main road in village next to Castle.

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4

115 km

Lochranza is the most northerly village on the Isle of Arran and is located on the northwest end of the island. The village is said to have the fewest hours …

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5

115 km

Climb from Lochranza to Sannox

Highlight (Segment) • Mountain Pass

Climb from Lochranza towards Sannox with views (weather permitting) of Goat Fell to the south.

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6

119 km

Lochranza Road Climb

Highlight • Climb

This is a fantastic road climb with very little traffic.

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7

134 km

Seal Rocks

Highlight • Viewpoint

Not offical name i am sure. :) I was very lucky to see many wild seals all around these cliffs. Stop here and try your luck as well

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8

161 km

South Ardrossan Beach

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Sandy beach that is a delightful place for a post ride paddle. Plenty of cafes and pubs nearby too so a good spot for a break.

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183 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

81.5 km

42.3 km

33.8 km

21.3 km

3.38 km

309 m

189 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

131 km

43.3 km

8.15 km

158 m

< 100 m

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Friday 23 October

13°C

2°C

98 %

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