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Dhoon Beach – Cannon's Close, Kirkcudbright loop from Boreland of Girthon

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Dhoon Beach – Cannon's Close, Kirkcudbright loop from Boreland of Girthon

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Dhoon Beach – Cannon's Close, Kirkcudbright loop from Boreland of Girthon

02:14

35.5km

260m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. 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: May 21, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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428 m

Coastal Trail with Rocky Beach

Highlight • Viewpoint

Lovely stretch of rough road

Tip by

1.39 km

Wild Camping Spots by the Water

Highlight • Natural

Lots of nice grassy spots for a wild camp.

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2.56 km

Knockbrex Castle

Highlight • Other

Magnificent castle dating back to the 1800s which has been restored and converted into beautiful holiday rental properties.

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8.56 km

Dhoon Beach

Highlight • Beach

Situated on the banks of the River Dee estuary, Dhoon Beach is a pleasant picnic area with toilets and benches.

There's an interesting shipwreck of the schooner Monreith of Wigtown …

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17.7 km

Kirkcudbright Bridge (also known as the Dee Bridge) dates from 1926 and features a 5-span reinforced concrete bow-string arch structure. It retains the cast-iron lamp standards from an earlier bow-truss …

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17.9 km

Cannon's Close, Kirkcudbright

Highlight • Settlement

Kirkcudbright (pronounced ‘Kir-coo-brie’.) is a harbour town popular with artists. Set on the River Dee, it's an attractive place with colourful buildings, independent shops and castle ruins.

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31.1 km

Coo Palace

Highlight • Historical Site

Never stay they but it looks great place in the country side

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35.5 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

30.8 km

3.27 km

1.01 km

467 m

Surfaces

29.2 km

3.09 km

3.08 km

178 m

Elevation

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Highest point (70 m)

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Weather

Monday 13 July

23°C

11°C

0 %

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Dhoon Beach – Cannon's Close, Kirkcudbright loop from Boreland of Girthon

Coastal Trail with Rocky Beach

Wild Camping Spots by the Water

Knockbrex Castle

Borgue Pub

Dhoon Beach

View of Kirkcudbright Bridge

Cannon's Close, Kirkcudbright

Coo Palace

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