
- 37.6 km
- 153 m
- 143 m
- Annan, Scotland, United Kingdom
A cycling route starting in Annan, Scotland, United Kingdom.
Overview
This third section of St Ninian’s Way starts from the centre of Annan continuing west along Bike Route 7 and crossing the  bridge onto Annandale Way. Then proceed south on west bank of River Annan to crossroads (2 km). Here either continue along BR 7 inland to Powfoot (5km) or take short cut along coast to Powfoot (3 km) but going may be difficult in places. Then rejoin BR 7 and quiet roads 14 km to Bankend.Â
Don’t miss the museum at Ruthwell and the famous Brow Well.
Very flat.
Option of a short cut along the coast or inland though rich farmland.Â
For a map overview of St Ninian’s Way please go to https://www.bikemap.net/en/route/3548129-st-ninians-way-carlisle-to-st-andrews-via-whithorn/
St Ninian’s Way is one of the great pilgrim routes in Scotland to St Andrews - The Way of St Andrews - For other routes see http://www.thewayofstandrews.com
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Richard Simpson has bookmarked this route.
created this 10 years ago
Route highlights
after 3.3 km
The beginning of the coastal path to Powfoot
after 5.6 km
Where coastal path and Bike Route 7 diverge
after 14.4 km
The Brow Well, famous for its healing waters, and visited by Robert Burns in 1796.
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