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United Kingdom
Scotland
South Scotland
Crossmichael And District

Dalbeattie Heart Stane – Slab Bypass Trail loop from Clarebrand

Routes
Mountain biking trails
United Kingdom
Scotland
South Scotland
Crossmichael And District

Dalbeattie Heart Stane – Slab Bypass Trail loop from Clarebrand

Hard

14

riders

Dalbeattie Heart Stane – Slab Bypass Trail loop from Clarebrand

04:49

53.6km

620m

Mountain biking

Hard mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 21, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment that may be dangerous

A part of this route comprises technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience may be required.

After 37.7 km for 102 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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4.73 km

Muir Plantation

Forest

2

18.4 km

Dalbeattie Heart Stane

Highlight • Viewpoint

A wonderful pit stop on the 7Stanes MTB trail. Rocks to sit on and views to enjoy.

No great skills are needed to make it this far.

Tip by

3

19.6 km

Steep and Loose Descent

Highlight • MTB Park

There's a small rock ledge with blind entry to negotiate into this chute, but it looks harder than it is. Ride with confidence, maintain some speed and it's fairly straightforward

Tip by

4

19.7 km

Flowing Red and Blue Singletrack, Dalbeattie

Highlight (Segment) • MTB Park

One of the very few flowing sections of singletrack to be found at Dalbeattie, this section of the red and blue trails is fast and fun

Tip by

5

20.4 km

Barnbarroch Loop

Highlight (Segment) • Forest

This section of trail begins with a tough, rocky, nadgery climb, never too steep but always testing your bike handling and balance - you won't be setting any speed records …

Tip by

6

22.6 km

Slab Bypass Trail

Highlight • MTB Park

The rock slabs can be slippery and you have to commit 100% when you cross the crest. But worth the adrenaline!

Tip by

7

24.2 km

The Road to Nowhere section of trail starts smooth and fast, then soon reverts to type for Dalbeattie and hits the granite rocks. Take the middle like with confidence on …

Tip by

8

31.3 km

The Hyperlink Singletrack

Highlight • MTB Park

This section of singletrack is shared between the blue and the red trails. For Dalbeattie it's relatively smooth and flowing, with a slight downhill gradient (and optional jumps), making this one of the fastest parts of the ride

Tip by

31.6 km

Dalbeattie Forest

Forest

10

38.9 km

This is the start of the 7Stanes MTB tester loop. Great to practice your skills before taking on the big circuit.

Tester loop has beginner, intermediate and hard sections with section bypass routes.

Tip by

B

53.6 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

21.7 km

14.6 km

11.7 km

2.92 km

2.73 km

Surfaces

16.0 km

13.1 km

10.8 km

10.1 km

2.02 km

1.61 km

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