Annan to Dumfries via Cycle Route 7
Enjoy a lovely stretch of the Solway Coast on this ride along part of National Cycle Route 7, the National Byway and the Scottish C2C Cycle Route. If you enjoy history or wildlife, Caerlaverock Castle and National Nature Reserve are well worth a visit. The area is host to thousands of migratory wading and waterfowl birds, including over-wintering pink footed geese.
Route Summary
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- Distance
- 26 miles / 42 km
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- Time
- 02:14
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- Ascent
- 426 feet / 130 m
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- Difficulty Level
- Moderate
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- Terrain
- Mixed
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- Start Point
- Annan
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- End Point
- Dumfries
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- How to Get There
This route is fully accessible via railway as the route starts at Annan Railway Station and ends at Dumfries Railway Station
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- Downloads
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Route Map
Gallery
Annan
River Annan
Cycle path tunnel - Annan
Cows along the cycle path - Annan
Cycle Route 7 - Annan
Cycle Route 7 - Annan
Cycle Route 7 - Annan
Cycle Route 7 - Annan
Long-tailed Tit
Frog Crossing - Powfoot
Cottages in Powfoot
More cottages in Powfoot
Sheep eating turnips
Criffel
Alpacas
Ponies
Caerlaverock Signpost
Caerlaverock Castle
Near the mouth of the Nith
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