Ringford Loop

A road cycling route starting from Kirkcudbright

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Explore the charming village of Ringford on this scenic road cycling route.

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The Ringford Loop is a delightful road cycling route that takes you through picturesque countryside near Kirkcudbright. With a total distance of 38 km and an ascent of 256 meters, this route offers a moderate challenge suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. Starting from Kirkcudbright, you'll pass through the village of Ringford, known for its charming streets and friendly atmosphere. The highlight of this route is Dunmuir Hill, offering stunning views of the surrounding landscape. Castle Douglas, a vibrant market town, is another notable highlight along the way. Maclellan's Castle in Kirkcudbright is the perfect place to end your ride, where you can explore its rich history and architecture.

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256 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.