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Royal Burgh Of Lochmaben And District

Lochmaben Castle Ruins – Castle Loch loop from Lochmaben

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United Kingdom

Scotland

South Scotland

Royal Burgh Of Lochmaben And District

Lochmaben Castle Ruins – Castle Loch loop from Lochmaben

Easy

4.0

(2)

hikers

Lochmaben Castle Ruins – Castle Loch loop from Lochmaben

01:27

5.69km

20m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 28, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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25 m

Statue of Robert the Bruce, Lochmaben

Highlight • Historical Site

Lochmaben is said to be the birthplace of King Robert the Bruce, with the statue marking this. The Bruce is often 'decorated' with hats and headscarves by the locals after a night in the pub!

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1.52 km

Picnic Site with Lake View

Highlight • Lake

There is a gravel path that runs parallel to the B7020 called the Lochmaben Castle Path. Halfway along is a picnic site that looks out over the lake. Good place …

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2.77 km

Castle Ruins

Highlight • Historical Site

Few years back you could visit the ruins. It looks like remains are unstable and the area is fenced off to prevent access.

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2.91 km

Lochmaben Castle Ruins

Highlight • Historical Site

The former fuedal seat of the Lord of Annandale and Dumfries and Galloway, Lochmaben Castle's ruins are an intruiging part of Scotland's rich history. The castle was originally constructed during …

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4.48 km

Castle Loch

Highlight • Trail

Of Lochmaben's trio of lochs, Castle Loch is by far the largest covering almost 250 acres (100 ha). The small peninsula that juts into its southern banks is adorned with …

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5.65 km

Graham Bakery

Highlight • Restaurant

great breakfast and cake so good stop before heading towards Annan

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5.69 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.12 km

1.31 km

819 m

298 m

106 m

Surfaces

4.23 km

691 m

404 m

299 m

Elevation

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Weather

Thursday 25 June

27°C

16°C

53 %

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Lochmaben Castle Ruins – Castle Loch loop from Lochmaben

Statue of Robert the Bruce, Lochmaben

Picnic Site with Lake View

Castle Ruins

Lochmaben Castle Ruins

Castle Loch

Graham Bakery

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