Isle of Bute

Isle of Bute

A collection of 3 cycling routes, created by Michael Augustine Nolan.

Overview

About this collection

These routes can either be used as the basis of a simple overnight camping tour in the Isle of Bute or, with added routes, extended to explore the island further.

3
Routes
3 h 34 min
Duration
64.3 km
Distance
18 km/h
Avg. speed
496 m
Ascent
508 m
Descent
Michael Augustine Nolan

created this 10 months ago

Isle of Bute

Routes in this collection

All 3 routes in this collection can be opened on the map or in the Bikemap App for more details, where you can adjust them in the route planner, or download them as GPX or KML file. Use them as a template for planning your own rides, or let Bikemap navigate you along them directly.

Canal Street Station (Paisley) - Wemyss Bay Station

Cycling route in Paisley, Scotland, United Kingdom

A train from Glasgow Central to Paisley Canal Street helps to escape the more urban and from Canal Street, the first half of the route follows a dedicated cycle path through lovely rural countryside until reaching the more urban scenery of Port Glasgow, Greenock and Gourock. The latter being along …
48.4 km
Distance
405 m
Ascent
412 m
Descent

01 Day 1, Rothesay Ferry Terminal - Scalpsie Bay

Cycling route in Rothesay, Scotland, United Kingdom

Ferries leave Wemyss Bay on a regular basis for the short crossing to Rothesay in the Isle of Bute. Arriving at Rothesay Ferry Terminal, the route begins facing the exit and passes Rothesay Castle on the right. It continues to climb on leaving the town before fine views of Loch Fad open up on the r…
7.8 km
Distance
0 m
Ascent
0 m
Descent

02 Day 2, Scalpsie Bay - Rothesay

Cycling route in Isle of Bute, Scotland, United Kingdom

A return by the previous route back to Rothesay if no further exploration of the island is planned.
8 km
Distance
91 m
Ascent
96 m
Descent