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The Heron Farm Shop & Café – Whitelee Wind Farm loop from Hairmyres

The Heron Farm Shop & Café – Whitelee Wind Farm loop from Hairmyres

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The Heron Farm Shop & Café – Whitelee Wind Farm loop from Hairmyres

04:23

76.6km

950m

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: June 26, 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 76.5 km for 34 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

Get Directions

9.18 km

Millwell Glen

Forest

21.7 km

The Heron Farm Shop & Café

Highlight • Cafe

Take plenty of cash it’s a bit on the steep side for coffee and a cake

Tip by

27.1 km

Whitelee Wind Farm

Highlight • Cycleway

Absolutely stunning cycling roads

Tip by

36.8 km

Rural Road with Scenic View

Highlight • Viewpoint

37.5 km

Darvel Mast Summit

Highlight • Summit

50.4 km

View of the Ayrshire Hills

Highlight • Viewpoint

Not great roads, but the views make it worth it.

Tip by

51.2 km

Lochfield Farm – Birthplace of Sir Alexander Fleming

Highlight • Historical Site

The birth place of Alexander Fleming, Scottish microbiologist who discovered penicillin.

Tip by

60.3 km

Cycling Road Through Wind Turbines

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Brilliant rolling farm lanes with smooth tarmac away from cars - brilliant for leisure riding solo or grouped.

Tip by

66.6 km

Twisted Tree in Lush Countryside

Highlight • Viewpoint

It's good to escape here from a too busy world.

Tip by

76.6 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

72.6 km

2.86 km

529 m

184 m

178 m

159 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

51.9 km

24.0 km

575 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (310 m)

Lowest point (70 m)

Weather

Sunday 19 July

23°C

12°C

11 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 17.0 km/h

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The Heron Farm Shop & Café – Whitelee Wind Farm loop from Hairmyres

The Heron Farm Shop & Café

Whitelee Wind Farm

Rural Road with Scenic View

Darvel Mast Summit

View of the Ayrshire Hills

Lochfield Farm – Birthplace of Sir Alexander Fleming

Cycling Road Through Wind Turbines

Twisted Tree in Lush Countryside

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