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Thornliebank

Eaglesham Ford – Whitelee Visitor Centre & Café loop from Whitecraigs

Routes
Bike touring routes & trails
United Kingdom
Scotland
West Scotland
Thornliebank

Eaglesham Ford – Whitelee Visitor Centre & Café loop from Whitecraigs

Hard

8

riders

Eaglesham Ford – Whitelee Visitor Centre & Café loop from Whitecraigs

03:02

41.2km

440m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 19, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

750 m

Boating Pond, Rouken Glen Park

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Rouken Glen Park was originally owned by the Scottish Crown. It takes its name from the old Rock End Meal Mill, from the 16th century. Eventually, the estate and mansions …

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2

5.06 km

Waterfoot Bridge

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3

7.95 km

Eaglesham Ford

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Barriers were down today (Aug 2024), but the ford was still passable. That is, as long as you can get your bike past the barrier.

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9.20 km

Cherry Woods

Forest

5

14.5 km

Just before Carrot/Carrot Farm take right fork onto track sign posted for wind energy test centre.
On Google Streetview it looks like maps.app.goo.gl/EZsHutW7WtmzGmig9
This is a very good track up …

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6

21.3 km

Gravel Descent Through Wind Farm

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Fast flowing descent through the wind farm. Best on a gravel bike but suitable for touring and hybrid bikes too.

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7

25.6 km

Whitelee Visitor Centre & Café

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The visitor center and cafe and Whitelee is a treat for all the family - from a great place to stop for refreshments to a fascinating education about the UK's …

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8

30.4 km

Smooth Tarmac Road with View of Glasgow

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Silky smooth tarmac with well deserved view's of Glasgow

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34.6 km

Deils Wood

Forest

B

41.2 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

21.6 km

11.4 km

4.66 km

3.27 km

246 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

15.6 km

13.5 km

11.1 km

879 m

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Thursday 28 May

17°C

11°C

70 %

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Max wind speed: 31.0 km/h

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