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Dhoon Beach – Kirkcudbright Quay loop from Kirkandrews

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Dhoon Beach – Kirkcudbright Quay loop from Kirkandrews

Moderate

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Dhoon Beach – Kirkcudbright Quay loop from Kirkandrews

02:50

65.9km

560m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 31, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

6.91 km

Dhoon Beach

Highlight • Beach

Situated on the banks of the River Dee estuary, Dhoon Beach is a pleasant picnic area with toilets and benches.

There's an interesting shipwreck of the schooner Monreith of Wigtown …

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2

12.3 km

Kirkcudbright Harbour

Highlight • Structure

kirkcudbright Harbour is the busiest commercial fishing port in Dumfries and Galloway, located on the River Dee and adjacent to a 50-berth marina for leisure boats.

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3

12.4 km

View of Kirkcudbright Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

Kirkcudbright Bridge (also known as the Dee Bridge) dates from 1926 and features a 5-span reinforced concrete bow-string arch structure. It retains the cast-iron lamp standards from an earlier bow-truss …

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4

12.4 km

Kirkcudbright Quay

Highlight • Settlement

Pretty and lively quay with loads of restaurants and cafes. There's a good view of the bridge(s) and Maclellan's Castle so it's a nice place to stop for a break.

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5

20.9 km

Kirkcudbright to Gelston Road

Highlight • Cycleway

peaceful route high up in the hills with views all the way to cairnsmore of fleet

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6

39.8 km

The Gallery at Laurieston

Highlight • Cafe

7

47.8 km

View over the Solway Firth

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Very quiet road with amazing views on all sides. A great ride!

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8

55.3 km

Knocktinkle Viewpoint

Highlight • Viewpoint

B

65.9 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

59.9 km

5.77 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

65.6 km

179 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Monday 31 August

17°C

14°C

83 %

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