Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: November 6, 2025

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Start point

Bus stop

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29.7 km

Loch Gower Viewpoint

Highlight • Lake

Stunning if caught in correct light.

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34.7 km

Loch Doon Castle Ruins

Highlight • Historical Site

Castle ruins on the side of Loch Doon. According to reports the ruins are currently fenced off (Oct 2022). but it's still worth stopping by the site for a look.

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47.8 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

30.5 km

9.87 km

6.02 km

1.18 km

260 m

Surfaces

21.0 km

14.5 km

4.14 km

3.33 km

3.15 km

1.78 km

Elevation

Highest point (330 m)

Lowest point (110 m)

Weather

Today

Thursday 18 December

8°C

3°C

96 %

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Max wind speed: 30.0 km/h

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