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Start of Fairlie Moor Climb – Seamill Beach loop from Ardrossan Town

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Start of Fairlie Moor Climb – Seamill Beach loop from Ardrossan Town

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Start of Fairlie Moor Climb – Seamill Beach loop from Ardrossan Town

02:08

43.9km

480m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. 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 18, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 38.0 km for 207 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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11.8 km

Poteath Bank Plantation

Forest

2

14.4 km

View of Cumbrae and the Clyde from Fairlie

Highlight • Viewpoint

Cumbrae is easily accessed via regular ferries from Largs. It has one very flat road following it’s coast approx 10 miles and another road climbing to the Glaid Trig point and great views to Ben Lomond and the Cobbler.

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15.9 km

Allan Wood

Forest

4

16.4 km

Start of Fairlie Moor Climb

Highlight • Viewpoint

A steep start, long way to go, take it easy.

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5

17.4 km

View of Ailsa Craig

Highlight • Viewpoint

6

18.0 km

Fairlie Moor Viewpoint of Arran, Cumbrae & Bute

Highlight • Viewpoint

Watch out for the Highland coos!!!

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7

18.7 km

Fairlie Moor Road and View of the Clyde and Cumbraes

Highlight • Cycleway

Well surfaced single track road and no/hardly any traffic. A good alternative to the Halley Brae out of Largs. Oh! Almost forgot to mention it's a long tough climb 4km …

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8

37.6 km

Seamill Beach

Highlight • Beach

9

39.8 km

View of Arran from North Shore

Highlight • Beach

10

42.4 km

View of Horse Isle and the Beacon

Highlight • Natural Monument

Horse Isle is a nature reserve, run by the RSPB. The Arran ferry passes close to the island. Two smaller islands, North Islet and East Islet, skirt the east coast …

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B

43.9 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

30.4 km

5.80 km

5.66 km

1.65 km

261 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

37.9 km

5.57 km

273 m

< 100 m

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Comments

January 15, 2023,Ardrossan to Fairlie Moor

My head and other bits were frozen on the descent 🥶

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