Gatehouse Gravel Adventure

A gravel cycling route starting from Kirkcudbright

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Embark on an exciting gravel cycling adventure to Gatehouse of Fleet.

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The Gatehouse Gravel Adventure is a thrilling off-road cycling route that explores the natural beauty near Kirkcudbright. With a distance of 58 km and an ascent of 629 meters, this gravel route is recommended for experienced off-road cyclists. Beginning in Kirkcudbright, you'll pass through picturesque landscapes as you make your way to Gatehouse of Fleet. Enjoy a break at the charming village, known for its historic attractions and tranquil atmosphere. As you continue your ride, conquer the slopes of White Top of Culreoch, offering panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. The route concludes in Kirkcudbright, where you can unwind and immerse yourself in its vibrant artistic community.

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58 km

629 m

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Start: Kirkcudbright City center

Kirkcudbright: Cycle through the coastal wonders and artistic charm of Kirkcudbright.

Kirkcudbright, located in Southern Scotland, offers a delightful cycling experience with its coastal views and charming town center. Cyclists can explore the picturesque coastline along the Solway Firth, admiring sandy beaches and scenic vistas. With quiet country roads and gentle gradients, Kirkcudbright is suitable for leisurely rides as well as more challenging routes. The town's artistic heritage and vibrant culture add an extra layer of charm to the cycling experience. Kirkcudbright is the perfect destination for cyclists seeking a mix of natural beauty and cultural exploration.