Cycling Route in Dumfries, Scotland, United Kingdom

St Ninian's Way - Bankend to Dumfries

Open this route in the Bikemap app

Open this route in Bikemap Web

Open in Bikemap app Continue on web

17 km
Distance

32 m
Ascent

46 m
Descent

-:-- h
Duration

-- km/h
Avg. Speed

--- m
Max. Elevation

Open in Bikemap Web

About This Route

This fourth section of St Ninian’s Way continues south on Bike Route 7/B725 to the coast and Caerlaverock Castle (3 km) and then north along the Nith estuary to Glencaple (6 km). Here, either take the Kingholm coastal path – wet in places - to Kingholm Quay (6km) or BR 7. At Kingholm Quay continue along River Nith on BR7 to centre of Dumfries.

Quiet farmland to the coast and famous Caerlaverock Castle and then up along the Nith with great views of the hills to the west.Flattish.

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/

https://www.bikemap.net/en/route/3595932-st-ninians-way-carlisle-to-st-andrews-part-2-whithorn-to-south-queensferry/

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

This cycling route is ideal for: Road bike MTB

You will cycle on the following surfaces: Paved Unpaved

mmmmm

uploaded 8 years ago

Highlights Along The Route

Point of Interest

Caerlaverock Castle

Point of Interest

Kingholm Quay

Customize this cycling route with the Bikemap route planner.

Make it yours!

Did you know? You can use this route as a template in our cycling route planner if you don't wish to start from scratch. Customize it based on your needs to plan your perfect cycling tour.

Copy & edit this route Plan a new route