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MTB trail 7 - The Old School – Leaping Arch Sculpture loop from Drumlanrig Castle

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MTB trail 7 - The Old School – Leaping Arch Sculpture loop from Drumlanrig Castle

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runners

MTB trail 7 - The Old School – Leaping Arch Sculpture loop from Drumlanrig Castle

02:16

18.3km

350m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: October 14, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

1

4.14 km

Farthingbank Loch

Highlight • Lake

The main trail passes a few metres from this secluded woodland loch, which is encircled by a footpath In calm conditions the water can be beautifully reflective here. It's a …

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2

6.23 km

MTB trail 7 - The Old School

Highlight • MTB Park

There are many good reasons to visit Drumlanrig, with MTB Trail 7 - nicknamed "The Old School" being one of the best.

It's a trail of traditional construction (think, roots …

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3

6.88 km

Leaping Arch Sculpture

Highlight • Monument

A sculpture created in 2009, ao contrary to what you might think, it has no historical purpose.

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4

7.24 km

View of Drumlanrig from Marr Burn

Highlight • Viewpoint

There's a bench here, and it's hard to resist stopping to take in this viewpoint of the south face of Drumlanrig Castle. It overlooks the steep escarpment of the Marr Burn - which runs parallel to the trail you're on.

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17.4 km

Islahead

Forest

B

18.3 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.82 km

5.68 km

2.36 km

1.21 km

289 m

Surfaces

13.5 km

2.36 km

1.50 km

499 m

472 m

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Highest point (210 m)

Lowest point (70 m)

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