Mountain biking around Castle Douglas is a great to experience more of the landscape. But it’s often tough to know where to start. To help you find the best mtb routes around Castle Douglas, here are the best rides!

Last updated: October 3, 2025

1. 7Stanes Dalbeattie Monument loop from Castle Douglas

29.7km

02:16

400m

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2. Dalbeattie Heart Stane – Slab Bypass Trail loop from Dalbeattie

14.8km

01:34

210m

Expert mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.

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3. Dalbeattie Heart Stane – Slab Bypass Trail loop from Castle Douglas

53.6km

04:49

630m

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4. View of Loch Kindar loop from Crossmichael

41.8km

03:11

430m

Intermediate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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5. Descender Bender, Mabie Forest – View of the Solway Coast loop from Dalbeattie

60.2km

04:34

740m

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The best MTB trails around Castle Douglas

1. 7Stanes Dalbeattie Monument loop from Castle Douglas

2. Dalbeattie Heart Stane – Slab Bypass Trail loop from Dalbeattie

3. Dalbeattie Heart Stane – Slab Bypass Trail loop from Castle Douglas

4. View of Loch Kindar loop from Crossmichael

5. Descender Bender, Mabie Forest – View of the Solway Coast loop from Dalbeattie

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