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Machars Cycle Route – Port William Picnic Spot loop from Mochrum

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Machars Cycle Route – Port William Picnic Spot loop from Mochrum

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10

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Machars Cycle Route – Port William Picnic Spot loop from Mochrum

01:27

32.9km

200m

Road cycling

Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 10, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

9.77 km

Wigwam Holidays Wigtown

Highlight • Rest Area

I stayed here with family recently and it's great, very plush and hot tubs available

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2

15.1 km

Machars Cycle Route

Highlight • Trail

Machars cycle route on the B7005 Glenluce to Wigtown road. One of three signed cycle routes along very quiet roads.

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3

15.2 km

Belted Galloway Cattle

Highlight • Natural

17.9 km

Alt Wood

Forest

5

18.6 km

View of the Rhins of Galloway and the Isle of Man

Highlight (Segment) • Beach

Despite it being an A road, it was very quiet when I cycled it on a Saturday in late August. Beautiful views across to the Rhins of Galloway and the Isle of Man.

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6

28.0 km

Port William Picnic Spot

Highlight • Beach

Quiet village with a couple of picnic tables near the shoreline looking across to the Rains of Galloway and, further to the south, The Isle of Man.

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7

28.5 km

Wooden Barrels for Local Craftsmanship

Highlight • Structure

Used barrels for local craftsmen to transform into various articles.

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8

28.7 km

View of Port William Harbour from Maxwell Park

Highlight • Viewpoint

View over Port William harbour from Maxwell Park.

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B

32.9 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

22.8 km

9.91 km

147 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

25.9 km

7.06 km

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Thursday 9 July

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