Mountain biking around Penpont 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 …

Last updated: September 25, 2025

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1. Drumlanrig Castle loop from Thornhill

39.4km

03:33

900m

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

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2. Thornhill to Benbrack loop

71.0km

05:49

1,290m

Expert mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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3. Drumlanrig Woods Trails – Drumlanrig Castle loop from Penpont

13.9km

01:09

240m

Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.

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4. Mennock Pass loop from Sanquhar

35.5km

03:10

900m

Expert mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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5. Drumlanrig Castle loop from Penpont

15.4km

01:05

170m

Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.

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The best MTB trails around Penpont

1. Drumlanrig Castle loop from Thornhill

2. Thornhill to Benbrack loop

3. Drumlanrig Woods Trails – Drumlanrig Castle loop from Penpont

4. Mennock Pass loop from Sanquhar

5. Drumlanrig Castle loop from Penpont

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