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Clatteringshaws Dam – Big Water of Fleet Viaduct loop from Wild Goat Park

Clatteringshaws Dam – Big Water of Fleet Viaduct loop from Wild Goat Park

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Clatteringshaws Dam – Big Water of Fleet Viaduct loop from Wild Goat Park

04:27

62.6km

630m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel ride. Very 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: June 11, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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7.72 km

Clatteringshaws Loch

Highlight • Lake

Clatteringshaws Loch is a freshwater reservoir that was created by damming the Galloway River Dee as part of the Galloway Hydro Electric Scheme. The dam is pretty cool and there …

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8.56 km

Clatteringshaws Dam

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Striking dam that creates Clattringshaws Loch. You can't walk along the dam or get too close to the loch from here but it's a great structure to look at.

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21.1 km

Stroan Loch

Lake

21.5 km

View of Stroan Loch from the old Portpatrick Railway line

Highlight • Viewpoint

21.5 km

Old Mossdale Railway Line

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Nice way to cycle to the Big Water of Fleet Viaduct. Although one of the photo's, suggest there is some tarmac, we didn't found it. It's a really nice gravel …

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34.3 km

Big Water of Fleet Viaduct

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900-foot structure with 20 arches crossing Big Water of Fleet, built in the late 19th century.

The viaduct appears in the 1935 film 'The 39 Steps'.

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35.4 km

Big Water of Fleet Viaduct

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43.0 km

Chain Wood

Forest

47.0 km

View of the River Cree from the Former Railway Line

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

An excellent traffic-free path which is a former railway line that is part of NCN route 7. It offers stunning views of the meandering River Cree.

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53.5 km

Bargaly Wood

Forest

56.0 km

Rivendell Singletrack

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This section starts off in the woods with a couple of burn crossings, then out on to open moorland. It can be twisty, but flows well and makes a really nice descent

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62.6 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

30.2 km

17.7 km

6.40 km

3.80 km

2.48 km

2.02 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

31.7 km

18.5 km

6.62 km

5.03 km

892 m

Elevation

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Highest point (260 m)

Lowest point (10 m)

Weather

Friday 26 June

19°C

14°C

60 %

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Clatteringshaws Dam – Big Water of Fleet Viaduct loop from Wild Goat Park

Clatteringshaws Loch

Clatteringshaws Dam

View of Stroan Loch from the old Portpatrick Railway line

Old Mossdale Railway Line

Big Water of Fleet Viaduct

Big Water of Fleet Viaduct

View of the River Cree from the Former Railway Line

Rivendell Singletrack

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