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Dunskey Castle Ruins – Old Railway Cutting loop from Dunskey Castle

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Dunskey Castle Ruins – Old Railway Cutting loop from Dunskey Castle

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Dunskey Castle Ruins – Old Railway Cutting loop from Dunskey Castle

02:36

39.4km

430m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 2, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 1.37 km for 168 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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998 m

Dunskey Castle Ruins

Highlight • Viewpoint

this beautiful ruins of 16th century tower house are worth the short walk from Portpatrick to admire the stunning landscape and historic places.

Tip by

1.27 km

Old Railway Cutting

Highlight • Structure

1.90 km

Portpatrick Harbour and Lighthouse

Highlight • Monument

Quaint and pretty port town on the coast with a great view across to Northern Ireland. The harbour contains a few good pubs and a nice view of the lighthouse.

Tip by

24.1 km

Kirkmadrine Stones

Archaeological Site

39.4 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

29.5 km

6.76 km

1.14 km

1.13 km

890 m

Surfaces

27.8 km

9.79 km

1.20 km

537 m

111 m

Elevation

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Highest point (120 m)

Lowest point (0 m)

Weather

Monday 31 August

18°C

13°C

85 %

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Max wind speed: 22.0 km/h

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Dunskey Castle Ruins – Old Railway Cutting loop from Dunskey Castle

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Old Railway Cutting

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