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Devorgilla Bridge – View of Lochrutton loop from Dumfries

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Devorgilla Bridge – View of Lochrutton loop from Dumfries

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Devorgilla Bridge – View of Lochrutton loop from Dumfries

02:40

42.9km

420m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 17, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment that goes up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 1.78 km for 5 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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992 m

Robert Burns House

Highlight • Historical Site

It was in this simple sandstone house in a quiet Dumfries street that Robert Burns, Scotland’s national poet, spent the last years of his life. He died here in 1796 …

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1.83 km

Devorgilla Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

One of the oldest standing bridges in Scotland crosses the River Nith in Dumfries. Devorgilla Bridge is also sometimes known as Devorgilla's Bridge or the Old Bridge and is named …

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20.7 km

Emu Farm

Highlight • Structure

Not something you see everyday in Southern Scotland, the birds are quite happy to pose for photos.

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31.2 km

View of Lochrutton

Highlight • Viewpoint

Some fine views over the Loch beside National Cycle route 7. Stop and take in the wildlife, with a good description of the various water-dwelling creatures in the area.

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42.9 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

31.4 km

7.31 km

1.70 km

1.22 km

1.21 km

129 m

Surfaces

39.7 km

1.65 km

1.20 km

256 m

101 m

Elevation

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Highest point (150 m)

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Saturday 23 May

18°C

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Devorgilla Bridge – View of Lochrutton loop from Dumfries

Robert Burns House

Devorgilla Bridge

Emu Farm

View of Lochrutton

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