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Drumlanrig Castle – Drumlanrig Castle loop from Moniaive

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Drumlanrig Castle – Drumlanrig Castle loop from Moniaive

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Drumlanrig Castle – Drumlanrig Castle loop from Moniaive

03:12

47.4km

620m

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: June 10, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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18.7 km

Cleuchhead Belts

Forest

29.2 km

Drumlanrig Castle

Highlight • Viewpoint

Stunning view when cycling down the main drive towards the castle.

Tip by

29.3 km

Drumlanrig Castle

Highlight • Viewpoint

Stop outside the 'pink palace' for a breather before or after hitting the trails. There's also a bicycle museum next to the house which is worth checking out.

Tip by

30.1 km

Druid Loch

Lake

31.1 km

View of Drumlanrig Castle

Highlight • Castle

Follow the yellow trail up a slight hill for a worthwhile view.

Tip by

32.8 km

Auchenaight Wood

Forest

37.2 km

Tea Room in Penpont

Highlight • Cafe

Closes at 4.00 p.m.

Tip by

44.5 km

Peelton Hill Climb Between Moniaive and Tynron

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

Very steep climb / descent over this hill between Moniaive and Tynron. Gradient varies between 7 - 14%. Beautiful ride though - views, green woods, hardly any road traffic.

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47.4 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

29.9 km

13.1 km

3.61 km

821 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

26.4 km

17.2 km

2.45 km

1.17 km

246 m

Elevation

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Highest point (230 m)

Lowest point (60 m)

Weather

Friday 26 June

19°C

14°C

59 %

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Drumlanrig Castle – Drumlanrig Castle loop from Moniaive

Drumlanrig Castle

Drumlanrig Castle

View of Drumlanrig Castle

Tea Room in Penpont

Peelton Hill Climb Between Moniaive and Tynron

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