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Kirkpatrick Macmillan Bridge – Glencaple Riverside Sculpture loop from Dumfries and Galloway Aviation Museum

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Kirkpatrick Macmillan Bridge – Glencaple Riverside Sculpture loop from Dumfries and Galloway Aviation Museum

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Kirkpatrick Macmillan Bridge – Glencaple Riverside Sculpture loop from Dumfries and Galloway Aviation Museum

01:01

24.1km

160m

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: March 27, 2026

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3.64 km

Kirkpatrick Macmillan Bridge

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The bridge over the Nith just south of Dumfries town center on NCN route 7 built in honour of Kirkpatrick Macmillan, inventor of the pedal bike.

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10.7 km

The Boathouse Café & Restaurant

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Lovely waterside cafe and restaurant with a good view of the Barbara Channel. The food is excellent if you want to stop for a proper lunch, but the coffee/tea is …

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10.8 km

Glencaple Riverside Sculpture

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Great route, great cafe and restaurant in Glencaple

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13.4 km

War Memorial Cross

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At the bottom of a decent , watch the junction for cars

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24.1 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

17.7 km

4.23 km

1.26 km

582 m

177 m

111 m

Surfaces

22.3 km

1.67 km

< 100 m

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Friday 8 May

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4°C

37 %

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