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Port Glasgow East

Loch Thom – Lunderston Bay loop from Woodhall

Hard

22

riders

Loch Thom – Lunderston Bay loop from Woodhall

03:21

51.5km

500m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The route includes a crossing by ferry. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 10, 2026

This route includes a ferry crossing

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Includes a ferry crossing

Check ferry timetable.

After 33.8 km for 13 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

10.9 km

Gryfe Reservoir Southern Gravel Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Lake

Lovely smooth tarmac from the main road, then some undulating gravel past the lochs before rejoining a lovely single track road.

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2

13.0 km

Gryffe Reservoir

Highlight • Lake

3

13.6 km

Loch Thom

Highlight • Viewpoint

Lovely views across Loch Thom, and perfect for a little paddle if it’s warm enough! Great place for a picnic.

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4

17.4 km

The Kelly Cut

Highlight • Viewpoint

A nice remote path which makes it feel like you are miles from anywhere!

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19.6 km

Shielhall Glen

Forest

6

26.3 km

Inverkip Obelisk Monument

Highlight • Monument

Great off road cycle route on paths avoiding the busy coastal road which is very busy.

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27.9 km

Beach

Beach

8

30.3 km

Lunderston Bay

Highlight • Rest Area

Glasgow's closest sandy beach!

It surprised me but there was a wee bike repair station there as well as working public toilets.

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9

33.8 km

Gourock McInroy’s Point Ferry Terminal to Dunoon Hunters Quay

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46.8 km

Devol Viaduct / Nine Arches Railway Bridge (ruins)

Ruins

11

49.5 km

Newark Castle

Highlight • Historical Site

It seems a bit out of place amongst all of the ship building industry nearby but sure enough, it's a well preserved castle from the mid-1400s.

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B

51.5 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

18.6 km

18.1 km

5.97 km

5.77 km

2.60 km

327 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

36.8 km

9.49 km

3.20 km

1.39 km

388 m

156 m

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Highest point (220 m)

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Monday 18 May

14°C

8°C

86 %

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