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Ae Bike Shop & Café – Valley Road loop from Dumfries

Ae Bike Shop & Café – Valley Road loop from Dumfries

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Ae Bike Shop & Café – Valley Road loop from Dumfries

03:24

75.8km

640m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 15, 2026

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After 62.9 km for 286 m

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Start point

Bus stop

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20.1 km

Ae Bike Shop & Café

Highlight • Rest Area

No need to stop elsewhere to stock up. Great cafe and nicely priced too. Two coffee's, chocolate cake, roll and ice cream for just over a tenner.

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20.8 km

Valley Road

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

So this isn't Mennock Pass or Devil's Beef Tub, but it is something of a lesser known gem. Passing through the watershed of the Nith and Annan catchments, it's approximately …

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27.0 km

Loch Ettrick

Highlight • Viewpoint

27.1 km

Ettrick Water

Highlight • River

38.3 km

Lean Bean Café & Refill Shop

Highlight • Cafe

Fantastic café with delicious food, friendly staff, and a refill shop which is perfect for topping up on camping food like oats, dried fruit, cous cous etc.

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60.1 km

Craigloft Wood

Forest

63.1 km

Routing Bridge Wood

Forest

73.5 km

Devorgilla Bridge

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One of the oldest standing bridges in Scotland crosses the River Nith in Dumfries. Devorgilla Bridge is also sometimes known as Devorgilla's Bridge or the Old Bridge and is named …

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75.8 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

55.7 km

13.3 km

5.23 km

1.07 km

308 m

306 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

71.5 km

3.56 km

456 m

259 m

Elevation

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Highest point (280 m)

Lowest point (0 m)

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Thursday 25 June

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Ae Bike Shop & Café – Valley Road loop from Dumfries

Ae Bike Shop & Café

Valley Road

Loch Ettrick

Ettrick Water

Lean Bean Café & Refill Shop

Devorgilla Bridge

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