Cycling in Doune
1 cycling route from Doune, Stirling, United Kingdom, 18 km, 18 km mapped in all, with up to 132 m of climbing in a day. Rolling riding (7 m of climbing per km on average), mostly road routes. Best months to ride: Jun to Aug.
At a glance
- Routes
- 1
- Lengths
- 18 km
- Biggest day
- 132 m
- Terrain
- Rolling
- Surface
- Mostly paved
- Bike
- Road bike
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Best months
- Jun to Aug
- GPX
- Every route
Know before you go
Added up from the recorded routes and OpenStreetMap; nothing estimated.
- Surface
- Paved almost throughout.
- Roads
- 4% of the riding on main roads without a cycle lane · 6 km on cycle paths or lanes.
- Bail-outs
- A railway station or ferry within reach on 1 route.
Cycling guide to Doune
Cyclists starting from Doune can follow National Cycle Route 765, an 18.3 km point-to-point route reaching Stirling. The route passes through places including Dunblane, Bridge of Allan, Causewayhead, and Riverside, offering a variety of stops along the way. The route features mostly paved surfaces, with 97% paved and just 1% gravel or unpaved sections, and includes 0.7 km on main roads without cycle lanes. The largest climb on the route begins at 7.1 km and extends for 1.7 km, gaining 67 m at an average gradient of 4.1%, reaching a top elevation of 130 m. With 5.6 km of cycle paths and three railway stations near the route, cyclists can access services and public transport conveniently. The longest stretch without services is 7.2 km along the route.
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Terrain
The route includes rolling terrain with the biggest climb of 1.7 km length, averaging 4.1% gradient and a maximum of 6.1%. The highest point on the route reaches 130 m.