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Greenock Central

Gourock Bay – Brisbane Glen Road loop from Greenock West

Routes
Road cycling routes
United Kingdom
Scotland
West Scotland
Inverclyde
Greenock Central

Gourock Bay – Brisbane Glen Road loop from Greenock West

Moderate

19

riders

Gourock Bay – Brisbane Glen Road loop from Greenock West

03:33

74.0km

820m

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: March 27, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment that goes up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 4.10 km for 16 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

3.95 km

Gourock Bay

Highlight • Settlement

Working fishing village on the Clyde with a regular ferry. A good spot to stop and watch the boats with some refuelling options.

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2

6.11 km

Gourock Waterfront

Highlight • Viewpoint

Beautiful views on a nice day and smooth flat cycle paths, watch out for dog walkers who ignore the lanes though!

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3

7.38 km

McInroy's Point Ferry Terminal

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Ferry crossing to Hunters Quay Dunoon with Western Ferries.

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4

22.2 km

Both Bute and the Cowal peninsula are accessible via ferry and have lots of great road and gravel cycling.

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5

26.1 km

View of Bute

Highlight • Viewpoint

6

28.8 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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7

47.9 km

View of the Clyde from Kilmacolm Road

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

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51.0 km

Gibshill Forest

Forest

9

60.5 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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B

74.0 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

36.5 km

20.9 km

8.19 km

7.09 km

730 m

414 m

154 m

Surfaces

63.0 km

10.6 km

208 m

143 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (270 m)

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Thursday 21 May

18°C

12°C

50 %

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