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Largs Seafront – Brisbane Glen Road loop from Paisley Canal

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Largs Seafront – Brisbane Glen Road loop from Paisley Canal

Moderate

5.0

(5)

155

riders

Largs Seafront – Brisbane Glen Road loop from Paisley Canal

03:59

87.5km

900m

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: July 8, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

5.74 km

Paisley to Kilbirnie Cycle Path

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Decent surface following the old railway cutting.
The section around Lochwinnoch tends to get busy with pedestrians at the weekend.

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2

30.2 km

Scenic Road Descent with Views of the Firth of Clyde

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

Contrary to what the title says, if you're coming from the coast heading inland, then this is a great uphill road into the park.

Steepest at the bottom through the …

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3

37.3 km

Largs Ferry Terminal

Highlight • Settlement

4

37.7 km

Largs Seafront

Highlight • Beach

lots of options to fuel up before leaving towards Glasgow route or Greenock. Moreover another option would be a short ferry to Isle of Cumbrae, which has a nice cycle friendly 10 mile circumnavigation of island.

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5

39.6 km

Brisbane Glen Road

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

Just you, the road, the views and the sheep! Old Largs Road is a stunning piece of road that links Largs and Loch Thom.

Sometimes it really is just you …

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6

58.8 km

View of the Clyde from Kilmacolm Road

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

Steepish climb out of Greenock, with a view point over the Clyde towards the top.

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61.8 km

Gibshill Forest

Forest

8

71.3 km

Cairn Café

Highlight • Cafe

Popular cafe for cyclists crossing the Clyde from Glasgow and riding in the Ayrshire hills. Good food, decently priced and friendly towards cyclists.

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9

73.9 km

XVII Legion Sculpture by David Kemp

Highlight • Structure

You won't miss this great sculpture (XVII Legion) by artist David Kemp

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B

87.5 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

36.8 km

33.5 km

14.9 km

2.17 km

106 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

82.2 km

5.03 km

253 m

111 m

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Highest point (270 m)

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Sunday 12 July

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