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United Kingdom
Scotland
South Scotland
The Royal Burgh Of New Galloway And Kells Parish

Loch Trool – Glentrool Visitor Centre loop from Clatteringshaws

Hard

10

riders

Loch Trool – Glentrool Visitor Centre loop from Clatteringshaws

05:33

63.9km

930m

Mountain biking

Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 19, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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1

12.1 km

Gravel Track Overlooking Loch Dee

Highlight • Lake

This well constructed gravel track feels a million miles from civilisation, and the views over loch and mountain are superb

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2

14.8 km

White Laggan Bothy

Highlight • Mountain Hut

White Laggan Bothy is an 18th-century cottage in remote countryside to the south of Loch Dee. It makes for a useful stopover for people on the Bargrennan to St John’s …

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3

16.3 km

Loch Dee

Highlight • Viewpoint

Loch Dee is a pretty lake with little islands in the middle. It’s surrounded by mountains and very beautiful. Make sure you bring enough food and water if you plan …

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4

17.1 km

Giant Axe Head Stane (Glentrool)

Highlight • Monument

The 7 Stanes are MTB trail areas in the south of Scotland. Each one has a 'stane' (stone) and it's well worth seeking them all out. A good array of …

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5

21.4 km

Loch Trool Singletrack

Highlight (Segment) • Forest

Between the forest and the waterfront is some superb singletrack. Its shared with the Southern Upland way and isn't a dedicated MTB trail, so be respectful of other trail users

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6

22.8 km

Loch Trool

Highlight • Natural

This lake, surrounded by hills and munros, is like something out of a postcard - extremely picturesque! I was lucky enough to be wild camping here and was treated to …

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7

28.4 km

Glentrool Visitor Centre

Highlight • Cafe

Fantastic place to start/end a ride. Loads of trails in the vicinity and a good coffee shop at the centre. Everything you need for a good day out.

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8

28.5 km

Glentrool Blue Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

This is a really nice blue and green trail with a mix of fire road and singletrack. Nothing technical and really suitable for a family ride

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63.9 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

40.5 km

9.56 km

9.16 km

2.55 km

2.10 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

27.1 km

23.3 km

7.51 km

4.88 km

698 m

523 m

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Highest point (270 m)

Lowest point (70 m)

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