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Bruntis Loch – Kirroughtree Visitor Centre loop from Blackcraig Wood

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Bruntis Loch – Kirroughtree Visitor Centre loop from Blackcraig Wood

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Bruntis Loch – Kirroughtree Visitor Centre loop from Blackcraig Wood

02:54

33.6km

530m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very 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 5, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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3.47 km

The Twister, Kirroughtree Forest

Highlight • MTB Park

The Twister is a popular red graded singletrack trail within Kirroughtree Forest. It's about 0.5 miles (1km) and slightly uphill overall.

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2

5.05 km

Elf Door in the Forest

Highlight • Structure

look for the elf door 🙂

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3

6.47 km

Bruntis Loch

Highlight • Viewpoint

Wonderful peaceful loch located in the heart of the forest. The scenery surrounding the loch is picturesque and makes for a great picnic spot.

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4

9.59 km

Kirroughtree Red Trail (7stanes)

Highlight • MTB Park

Amazing trails that wind their way through the trees for mountain biking and e-bikes (maybe even a big-tired gravel bike if it's dry). Loads of fun!

One of the 7-Stanes …

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5

17.6 km

McMoab Granite Slabs

Highlight • Natural Monument

These iconic exposed granite bedrock slabs provide a real test of bike handling.

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6

31.5 km

Kirroughtree Bicycle Wheel Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

Coolest cycling bridge next to Kirroughtree visitors centre and bike hire. You'll want to stop and check it out.

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7

31.7 km

Kirroughtree Visitor Centre

Highlight • Cafe

Café and bike hire shop with mountain bike and walking trails. More info... forestryandland.gov.scot/visit/forest-parks/galloway-forest-park/kirroughtree-visitor-centre

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33.6 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

12.0 km

9.77 km

7.70 km

3.73 km

201 m

185 m

Surfaces

17.5 km

14.5 km

1.37 km

185 m

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Highest point (220 m)

Lowest point (10 m)

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Tuesday 19 May

16°C

6°C

57 %

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