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Sorn Castle Gatehouse – Sorn Village loop from Darvel

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Sorn Castle Gatehouse – Sorn Village loop from Darvel

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Sorn Castle Gatehouse – Sorn Village loop from Darvel

03:33

56.9km

600m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 7, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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1.30 km

Rest and Be Thankful Monument

Highlight • Other

3.97 km

Borebrae Crescent Bridge Construction Site

Highlight • Rest Area

Borebrae cres connecting to Huggin Craig road over huggin Craig burn access closed due to bridge under construction, possibly access possible by carrying your bike when construction work isn't happening.

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9.57 km

Dark Wood

Forest

19.5 km

Sorn Castle Gatehouse

Highlight • Castle

14th century castle that is now a luxury wedding and event venue. Unless you're a wedding guest, the gate is about as far as you can get!

It's a very …

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20.0 km

Sorn Castle

Highlight • Other

20.8 km

The Sorn Inn

Highlight • Pub

Village pub that does sandwiches and light meals throughout the afternoon. Ideal for a pit stop on a longer tour.

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20.9 km

Robert T. Baird Radio & Television Shop

Highlight • Other

Love to see the old Tv's

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20.9 km

Sorn Village

Highlight • River

Sorn is a small village nestling beside the River Ayr. The Sorn Inn, located in the heart of the village, is the best place for a mid-walk pit-stop or for …

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31.6 km

View Over Ayr Valley from Netherwood Farm Road

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

Singletrack road avoiding Muirkirk and the A70, with great views over the Ayr Valley.
Surface gets a bit rougher above the farm with some loose stones.

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56.9 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

44.8 km

9.27 km

2.27 km

520 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

42.8 km

13.7 km

471 m

Elevation

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Highest point (310 m)

Lowest point (50 m)

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Wednesday 12 August

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Sorn Castle Gatehouse – Sorn Village loop from Darvel

Rest and Be Thankful Monument

Borebrae Crescent Bridge Construction Site

Sorn Castle Gatehouse

Sorn Castle

The Sorn Inn

Robert T. Baird Radio & Television Shop

Sorn Village

View Over Ayr Valley from Netherwood Farm Road

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