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United Kingdom
Scotland
South Scotland
South Ayrshire
Alloway, Doonfoot And St Leonards

View of Brig o' Doon – Straiton Village loop from Alloway

Moderate

47

riders

View of Brig o' Doon – Straiton Village loop from Alloway

03:09

73.6km

650m

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: February 27, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

55 m

Poet's Corner Coffee House & Restaurant

Highlight • Restaurant

A very nice cafe that does good food and coffee at reasonable prices.

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2

860 m

Robert Burns Birthplace Museum

Highlight • Historical Site

Cared for by the National Trust for Scotland. Robert Burns is Scotland’s National Bard, and his poetry and songs are loved the world over.

nts.org.uk/visit/places/robert-burns-birthplace-museum

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3

1.17 km

Burns Monument and Gardens

Highlight • Monument

Less than 20 years after Burns’ death, a committee of his strongest supporters were busy making plans to memorialise the man.

The result is this 70-foot high Grecian-style temple, designed …

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4

1.24 km

View of Brig o' Doon

Highlight • Viewpoint

The bridge is thought to have been built in the early fifteenth century. According to John R. Hume, the bridge was built by James Kennedy, who died in 1465, but …

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5

17.1 km

Scenic Road Between Straiton and Kirkmichael

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Stunning bit of road with views down to the Water of Girvan, which runs parallel. Good road surface, steady undulation in an uphill direction (west to east) without ever being really steep - a pleasure to ride.

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6

21.0 km

Straiton Village

Highlight • Settlement

Mainly built in the 18th century, albeit with a few more modern additions, Straiton retains its 1700s charm.

Interestingly the main location for the film 'The Match', where two rival …

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22.4 km

Broadwood

Forest

28.7 km

Knockinhardy Wood

Forest

9

33.3 km

Dalquharran Castle

Highlight • Historical Site

Dalquharran Castle is a category A listed building designed by Robert Adam and completed around 1790. The first recorded lord of the property which already included a castle, was Gilbert …

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10

49.9 km

Mostly Smooth Roads

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

B

73.6 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

72.5 km

525 m

432 m

122 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

72.3 km

1.23 km

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Elevation

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Highest point (160 m)

Lowest point (10 m)

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Wednesday 20 May

18°C

11°C

61 %

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Max wind speed: 21.0 km/h

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