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Dalmellington

Loch Doon Roundhouse Café – Loch Doon Castle Ruins loop from Mossdale Farm

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Bike touring routes & trails
United Kingdom
Scotland
South Scotland
Dalmellington

Loch Doon Roundhouse Café – Loch Doon Castle Ruins loop from Mossdale Farm

Moderate

6

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Loch Doon Roundhouse Café – Loch Doon Castle Ruins loop from Mossdale Farm

01:23

23.0km

190m

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: March 21, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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1

2.56 km

Dark Sky Observatory

Highlight • Viewpoint

2

3.89 km

Osprey Viewing Area

Highlight • Cafe

Grand wee cafe with Osprey cam.

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3

3.95 km

A brilliant little cafe and visitor centre on the edge of spectacular Loch Doon at the northern edge, including the Osprey Lounge where you can find out more about these …

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4

3.98 km

Loch Doon Roundhouse Café

Highlight • Lake

Fantastic little cafe perched on the edge of the mighty Loch Doon, there's food, drinks, and breathtaking views.

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8.69 km

Loch Doon

Lake

6

11.5 km

Loch Doon Castle Ruins

Highlight • Historical Site

Loch Doon Castle used to be located on an island within Loch Doon. It was dismantled and rebuilt on the side of the loch after the loch water level was …

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7

11.6 km

Loch Doon Castle Ruins

Highlight • Historical Site

The castle was dismantled and rebuilt on the side of the loch after the loch water level was raised in the 1930s for a hydro-electric scheme.

The original castle was …

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8

19.4 km

Loch Doon

Highlight • Historical Site

Work began in September 1916 and an airfield, slipways, piers, jetties, seaplane hangars, tramways and other associated buildings erected. The remains of these can still be found on the Loch shore today.

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23.0 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

22.5 km

353 m

111 m

Surfaces

22.3 km

353 m

199 m

111 m

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Tuesday 19 May

12°C

7°C

19 %

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