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Kirtlebridge Loop


A road cycling route starting from Annan

Cycling along beautiful rural landscapes

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The Kirtlebridge Loop is a scenic cycling route that takes you through picturesque rural landscapes near Annan. With a distance of 65 kilometers and a moderate ascent of 267 meters, this road cycling route is suitable for well-trained amateurs. The highlight of the route is Kirtlebridge, a charming village known for its historic bridge and peaceful surroundings. With a score of 4, it is worth making a stop to explore this hidden gem.

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65 km
267 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Annan City center
Annan: Cycling through scenic countryside and visiting Caerlaverock Wetland Centre.
Annan, located in Southern Scotland, United Kingdom, offers a charming setting for road and gravel cyclists. The town provides access to scenic cycling routes alongside rivers and through rolling hills. Annan is surrounded by beautiful countryside, perfect for leisurely rides and exploring local attractions. Furthermore, cyclists can venture into nearby nature reserves, such as Caerlaverock Wetland Centre, for a diverse cycling experience. With its delightful landscapes and proximity to nature reserves, Annan is a delightful destination for cyclists seeking a mix of tranquility and adventure.
KirtlebridgeVillage
Kirtlebridge is a quaint village with a beautiful historic bridge and tranquil surroundings.
LongtownTown
Longtown is a small town with a rich history and a variety of shops and cafes.
Gretna GreenVillage
Gretna Green is famous for its romantic history and Gretna Green Blacksmiths, a popular wedding venue.
Finish: Annan City center
Annan: Cycling through scenic countryside and visiting Caerlaverock Wetland Centre.

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