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Glenluce Abbey Ruins – Glenluce Viaduct loop from Balloch O' Dee

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Glenluce Abbey Ruins – Glenluce Viaduct loop from Balloch O' Dee

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Glenluce Abbey Ruins – Glenluce Viaduct loop from Balloch O' Dee

02:46

46.4km

300m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: June 22, 2026

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The Eye Sculpture at Black Loch

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Small Loch with a cool sculpture - The Eye - located beside the loch. The spire is a piece of public art designed by Colin Rose in 1997 as part …

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Main Water Tryst

Highlight • Structure

This is one of four permanent sculptural installations that form a route around the village by Matt Baker in 2010.

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20.2 km

Glenluce Abbey Ruins

Highlight • Historical Site

A good stop on the Whithorn Way. Unfortunately no bench to sit on yet

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22.0 km

Glenluce Viaduct

Highlight • Historical Site

19th Century Glenluce Viaduct. 8 arches, the viaduct is no longer used. Crossing the Water of Luce the viaduct used to service the train station at Glenluce, also now no longer in service.

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26.5 km

View of Luce Bay from Stairhaven

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A beautiful spot in the hamlet of Stairhaven with a quiet coastal road running past Luce Bay. Lots of cottages to rent here.

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26.5 km

Beach Swimming Spot

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Such a gorgeous little area for a dip. Usually pretty quiet too.

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26.7 km

Public Toilets at Monreith Beach

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Beach front with public toilets.

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26.9 km

View of the Rhins of Galloway

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Wonderful coastal road with views of The Rhins of Galloway, the hammer-head shaped peninsula.

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46.4 km

End point

Camping Site

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

45.4 km

586 m

446 m

Surfaces

26.1 km

19.8 km

586 m

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Weather

Wednesday 24 June

28°C

13°C

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Glenluce Abbey Ruins – Glenluce Viaduct loop from Balloch O' Dee

The Eye Sculpture at Black Loch

Main Water Tryst

Glenluce Abbey Ruins

Glenluce Viaduct

View of Luce Bay from Stairhaven

Beach Swimming Spot

Public Toilets at Monreith Beach

View of the Rhins of Galloway

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