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The Pencil Monument – Seamill Beach loop from Largs

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The Pencil Monument – Seamill Beach loop from Largs

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The Pencil Monument – Seamill Beach loop from Largs

01:46

38.1km

210m

Road cycling

Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 12, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

1.54 km

View of Great Cumbrae

Highlight • Beach

Great views but busy with dog walkers and families !

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2

2.14 km

The Pencil Monument

Highlight • Historical Site

In the early 1900s the local council ran a competition to design a statue here. The winner was a bronze statue of King Alexaner pointing out to sea. Unfortunately it was too expensive so thy build this pencil instead...

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3

6.19 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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8.83 km

Poteath Bank Plantation

Forest

5

19.9 km

Rowan Tree Restaurant

Highlight • Restaurant

Nice place to eat with a view of Arran and Bute etc

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6

21.4 km

View of Arran from North Shore

Highlight • Beach

7

23.7 km

Seamill Beach

Highlight • Beach

8

37.5 km

Largs Ferry Terminal

Highlight • Settlement

9

37.9 km

The Gypsy Cream Café

Highlight • Cafe

A great wee cafe tucked away up a side street, great food and friendly staff.
Open Tuesday to Saturdays

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B

38.1 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

17.9 km

9.32 km

7.57 km

2.79 km

185 m

177 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

30.1 km

7.51 km

318 m

< 100 m

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Tuesday 21 July

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