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Auldhouse And Chapelton

Lochgoin Monument – Whitelee Wind Farm loop from Calder Water

Moderate

5.0

(3)

105

riders

Lochgoin Monument – Whitelee Wind Farm loop from Calder Water

04:36

47.7km

450m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 27, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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1

143 m

View of East Kilbride, Glasgow, and the Campsies from Ardochrig Road

Highlight • Cycleway

Good view north over East Kilbride, Glasgow and the Campsies in the distance.

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2

6.67 km

Spine Road of Whitelee Wind Farm

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Undulating gravel road along the Spine Road of Whitelee Wind Farm, the largest onshore wind farm in the UK. These tracks are mostly for access to the wind turbines and …

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3

7.83 km

Quarry Climb

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

13.9 km

Whitelee Forest

Forest

5

23.8 km

Wind Turbine Hill Climb

Highlight • Structure

Suggested gear: start with the second easiest gear and save the easiest for just before the final kick just before the finish. If you aren’t confident with gear changing on …

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6

29.9 km

Lochgoin Monument

Highlight • Historical Site

Great views over Ayrshire from this viewpoint

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7

33.4 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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8

37.5 km

Whitelee Wind Farm

Highlight • Rest Area

Lots of gravel to explore. You could spend days just going around the windfarm. Its just something a bit different!

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9

44.1 km

Cuts right through wind farm and kind of sign posted

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47.7 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

47.0 km

434 m

247 m

Surfaces

46.9 km

486 m

303 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (370 m)

Lowest point (220 m)

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Monday 19 October

11°C

7°C

94 %

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Max wind speed: 17.0 km/h

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