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Garlieston

Monreith Beach – Port William Picnic Spot loop from Garlieston

Routes
Road cycling routes
United Kingdom
Scotland
South Scotland
Garlieston

Monreith Beach – Port William Picnic Spot loop from Garlieston

Moderate

13

riders

Monreith Beach – Port William Picnic Spot loop from Garlieston

01:44

42.0km

240m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Great for any fitness level. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 27, 2026

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The surface for a segment of your route may not be suitable

Some segments of your route comprise a surface that may not be suitable for your chosen sport.

After 26.7 km for 595 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

143 m

Garlieston Harbour

Highlight • Settlement

Great wee place. The hive and The Harbour great places to eat.

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2

8.14 km

Whithorn Priory Ruins

Highlight • Religious Site

Or Whithorn Priory, built here in the 1100s for Premonstratensian monks and later became the cathedral church of Galloway.

Not much survives today, but you can still follow the route …

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3

17.2 km

Llamas in the Field

Highlight • Natural

4

19.0 km

Monreith Beach

Highlight • Beach

A beautiful beach with a vast stretch of golden sand running parallel to the A747. There are benches on this corner and a colourful array of plants to enjoy.

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5

23.1 km

Port William Picnic Spot

Highlight • Beach

Quiet village with a couple of picnic tables near the shoreline looking across to the Rains of Galloway and, further to the south, The Isle of Man.

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6

23.4 km

View over Port William harbour from Maxwell Park.

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7

26.7 km

Standing Stone

Highlight • Structure

Ancient Monument

Translated by Google •

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8

27.0 km

Drumtroddan Standing Stones

Highlight • Monument

These standing stones date back to 3rd or 2nd millennium BC

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27.8 km

Bruntland Plantation

Forest

B

42.0 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

23.4 km

15.9 km

1.91 km

635 m

164 m

Surfaces

40.9 km

624 m

493 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (90 m)

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Monday 31 August

18°C

14°C

83 %

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Max wind speed: 27.0 km/h

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