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The Royal Burgh Of New Galloway And Kells Parish

Otter Pools – Clatteringshaws Dam loop from Parton

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Bike touring routes & trails
United Kingdom
Scotland
South Scotland
The Royal Burgh Of New Galloway And Kells Parish

Otter Pools – Clatteringshaws Dam loop from Parton

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Otter Pools – Clatteringshaws Dam loop from Parton

02:45

29.8km

330m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. 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: November 26, 2025

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8.79 km

Otter Pools

Highlight • Natural Monument

A lovely little place to unwind watching the otters bath and play around in the water.
There is also picnic tables, public toilets and a car park here making it an excellent overnight bikepacking location as well.

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8.84 km

Stanes Sculptures at Otter Pool

Highlight • Structure

Great spot to rest the legs- toilets, benches and potential bivvy spots!

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14.9 km

Clatteringshaws Dam

Highlight • Viewpoint

Striking dam that creates Clattringshaws Loch. You can't walk along the dam or get too close to the loch from here but it's a great structure to look at.

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29.8 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

25.2 km

3.91 km

644 m

130 m

Surfaces

23.9 km

5.70 km

130 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (170 m)

Lowest point (70 m)

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