Cycling in Bearsden

Cycling from Bearsden offers a 101 km point-to-point ride with mixed surfaces and moderate climbs to Killin.

The ride from Bearsden

101 km969 m ↑HardGravelGPX

Stage 1 of 3 of the Great North Trail (Grampian Mountains): 100.7 km from Bearsden to Killin with 969 m of climbing, on the signed route.

Added up from the recorded routes and OpenStreetMap; nothing estimated.

Surface: 38% paved · 61% gravel or unpaved — 61 km of gravel or unpaved road across the routes
Roads: 3% of the riding on main roads without a cycle lane · 28 km on cycle paths or lanes
Bail-outs: A railway station or ferry within reach on 1 route

Typical conditions by month, 2015–2024 reanalysis. Bars run from the average daily low to high.

Best months: Jun to Aug.

6°1°J17

7°2°F18

9°2°M17

11°3°A12

15°7°M14

17°10°J17

18°11°J18

17°11°A19

16°9°S16

12°7°O17

9°4°N16

7°3°D20

BestFineHard goingRain days per month under each bar · typical wind 19 km/h from the SW