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Caerlaverock

Moss Road – View of Skiddaw from Powfoot loop from Glencaple

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Bike touring routes & trails
United Kingdom
Scotland
South Scotland
Caerlaverock

Moss Road – View of Skiddaw from Powfoot loop from Glencaple

Moderate

5.0

(6)

47

riders

Moss Road – View of Skiddaw from Powfoot loop from Glencaple

02:33

43.2km

120m

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: April 22, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment that goes up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 15.3 km for 16 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

47 m

The Boathouse Café & Restaurant

Highlight • Cafe

Lovely waterside cafe and restaurant with a good view of the Barbara Channel. The food is excellent if you want to stop for a proper lunch, but the coffee/tea is …

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2

5.75 km

Caerlaverock Castle and Tearoom

Highlight • Historical Site

Castle ruins on the edge of the Caerlaverock National Nature Reserve. You can easily spend a few hours exploring the ruins and grounds of Castle Wood. There is now a …

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8.43 km

Huttonhall Wood

Forest

4

15.3 km

The Brow Well

Highlight • Natural Monument

Where Robert Burns went to take the waters, he died 3 days later.

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18.1 km

Ladyhall Plantation

Forest

6

18.9 km

Moss Road

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Quiet country road with views. Nice stretch of road open to the elements, it can get very windy.

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7

24.4 km

View of Skiddaw from Powfoot

Highlight • Settlement

Powfoot is a small coastal village on the eastern shore of the Solway Firth, a body of water that separates Scotland from England. The village is known for its picturesque …

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8

24.8 km

Powfoot Hotel

Highlight • Restaurant

Great coffee or lunch stop.

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9

25.2 km

View of the Solway Firth

Highlight • Viewpoint

Powfoot is a lovely village to visit with great views across the water to the Cumbrian fells

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B

43.2 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

40.0 km

2.68 km

388 m

109 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

26.6 km

14.4 km

1.82 km

396 m

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