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Muirkirk Mine Ruins – John Loudon McAdam Memorial loop from Muirkirk

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Muirkirk Mine Ruins – John Loudon McAdam Memorial loop from Muirkirk

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Muirkirk Mine Ruins – John Loudon McAdam Memorial loop from Muirkirk

02:42

35.8km

400m

Mountain biking

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

Last updated: May 16, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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440 m

Muirkirk Mine Ruins

Highlight • Structure

The remnants and ruins of Muirkirk mine and the old copper mill. Beware of mine shafts, which may be overgrown.

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1.62 km

John Loudon McAdam Memorial

Highlight • Monument

The inventor of macadamisation an effective and economical method of constructing roads.

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15.0 km

This forestry track, a wide gravel road, passes through the conifer plantations and moorland in the area. You'll ride or walk past Gart Law and Dryrigs Hill here, as you pass between Ayrshire and Lanarkshire.

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24.9 km

Arrarat Hill

Highlight • Natural

27.9 km

Glenbuck Loch

Lake

28.8 km

Glenbuck Loch

Highlight • River

Glenbuck Loch is a pretty reservoir on the border of East Ayrshire and South Lanarkshire. It is the source of the River Ayr. The loch was formed in 1802 with …

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35.8 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

12.4 km

11.6 km

9.93 km

1.16 km

689 m

Surfaces

11.9 km

7.63 km

6.53 km

3.85 km

3.68 km

2.22 km

Elevation

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Highest point (420 m)

Lowest point (210 m)

Weather

Wednesday 20 May

16°C

10°C

55 %

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Max wind speed: 24.0 km/h

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Muirkirk Mine Ruins – John Loudon McAdam Memorial loop from Muirkirk

Muirkirk Mine Ruins

John Loudon McAdam Memorial

Forest Track Past Gart Law

Arrarat Hill

Glenbuck Loch

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