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Cycling near Bennane Shore

Bennane Shore Holiday Park is perfectly situated for exploring some of Ayrshire’s most scenic cycling routes. Whether you’re a seasoned cyclist seeking a challenge or just looking for a leisurely ride, the area offers a range of routes that showcase the best of Scotland’s rugged coastline, charming villages, and rolling countryside.

Lendalfoot Loop

For a mix of coastal and countryside views, try the Lendalfoot Loop. Starting at Bennane Shore, this circular route takes you past the picturesque Lendalfoot Beach and inland through rural landscapes. The ride offers gentle climbs and peaceful backroads, where you’ll encounter rolling hills, open fields, and panoramic views. Be sure to stop at the Varyag Memorial along the way—a tribute to a Russian cruiser that ran aground nearby in 1920.

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Galloway Forest Park Trails

About an hour’s ride from Bennane Shore, Galloway Forest Park offers trails that are well worth the journey. Known for its vast landscapes and rich wildlife, the park has cycling trails for all abilities, from flat paths around lochs to rugged mountain biking tracks. As the UK’s first Dark Sky Park, Galloway Forest is a great spot for a twilight ride with the chance to see a sky full of stars.

From coastal paths with sea views to peaceful country lanes and forest trails, Bennane Shore Holiday Park is surrounded by cycling routes that cater to every type of rider. So, bring your bike and discover the beauty of Ayrshire on two wheels!

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