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Dhoon Beach – Kirkcudbright Quay loop from Anwoth

Dhoon Beach – Kirkcudbright Quay loop from Anwoth

Moderate

4.5

(2)

106

riders

Dhoon Beach – Kirkcudbright Quay loop from Anwoth

01:50

43.4km

350m

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: May 14, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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9.47 km

Doon Wood

Forest

9.59 km

Artistic Chicken Coop at Knockbrex Roundabout

Highlight • Structure

9.80 km

Knockbrex Castle

Highlight • Historical Site

Apparently James Brown (not that one) bought the estate for £14,000 in 1894, and immediately filled it full of cars.

Often referred to in historical documents as "The Toy Fort", you can now rent the castle on Air BnB!

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11.6 km

Coo Palace

Highlight • Historical Site

Never stay they but it looks great place in the country side

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15.8 km

Borgue Pub

Highlight • Other

19.4 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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24.9 km

Cannon's Close, Kirkcudbright

Highlight • Settlement

Kirkcudbright (pronounced ‘Kir-coo-brie’.) is a harbour town popular with artists. Set on the River Dee, it's an attractive place with colourful buildings, independent shops and castle ruins.

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25.1 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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25.1 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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43.4 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

27.6 km

15.6 km

203 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

42.7 km

690 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (110 m)

Lowest point (0 m)

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Dhoon Beach – Kirkcudbright Quay loop from Anwoth

Artistic Chicken Coop at Knockbrex Roundabout

Knockbrex Castle

Coo Palace

Borgue Pub

Dhoon Beach

Cannon's Close, Kirkcudbright

View of Kirkcudbright Bridge

Kirkcudbright Quay

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