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Embark on an exhilarating Scottish coast to coast cycling adventure along the iconic John Muir Way, named in honour of the famed naturalist and conservationist, where breath-taking landscapes and thrilling gravel biking trails await! Our tailor-made cycling trip along the John Muir Way, from Helensburgh in the west to Dunbar on Scotland's east coast, offers the perfect combination of scenic beauty and physical challenge for gravel biking enthusiasts. Bike coast to coast along the diverse terrains of the John Muir Way, ranging from canal toe paths to ancient drove roads and serene coastal cycle paths on one of our meticulously planned cycling holiday itineraries.
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The John Muir Way cycle route leads you through ancient woodlands and charming Scottish villages and around picturesque lochs. There's also the opportunity to take a trip on the Falkirk Wheel, the world's only rotating boat lift which links the Forth and Clyde Canal with the Union Canal and is a real feat of engineering. Join us on this unforgettable cycling adventure along the John Muir Way and discover the perfect blend of exhilarating gravel biking, breath-taking scenery, and memorable moments. Contact us to plan your gravel biking holiday and let us provide you with a biking experience that will leave you craving more!
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Your gravel biking holiday can be organised on any dates between April and September for groups of two or more people. Choose your preferred dates and contact us to start planning your gravel bike holiday now.
Trip options
2 days / 3 nights (per person)
3 days / 4 nights (per person)
4 days / 5 nights (per person)
Prices
2 days / 3 nights (per person)
3 days / 4 nights (per person)
4 days / 5 nights (per person)
- We can accommodate groups of any size. If you have a group of 3 people or more than 8 people please contact us for the best price.
- We use fantastic, tried and tested accommodation but more luxurious upgrades are available in some locations for a supplement
- Single occupancy rooms are available for a supplement
- Bunkhouse options are available in some locations if you wish to reduce the price
- We can add or remove extra accommodation, change transport arrangements or add any other extras you might need
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Just wanted to say a mammoth thank you for the awesome time you showed me on the trails, and off them too (mmm ice cream!!!) I had an absolute ball...