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The Royal Burgh Of New Galloway And Kells Parish

Clatteringshaws Dam – Otter Pool on Raiders Road loop from Black Water of Dee

Mountain biking trails

The Royal Burgh Of New Galloway And Kells Parish

Clatteringshaws Dam – Otter Pool on Raiders Road loop from Black Water of Dee

Moderate

4.0

(1)

23

riders

Clatteringshaws Dam – Otter Pool on Raiders Road loop from Black Water of Dee

02:46

37.1km

430m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: June 12, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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1

91 m

View of Stroan Loch from the old Portpatrick Railway line

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2

5.47 km

Loch Skerrow and Old Railway Platform

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3

5.79 km

Loch Skerrow Gravel Route

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another terrain shot to help you decide on tyres/bikes for the route

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4

23.2 km

Clatteringshaws Dam

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Striking dam that creates Clattringshaws Loch. You can't walk along the dam or get too close to the loch from here but it's a great structure to look at.

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5

29.4 km

Otter Pool on Raiders Road

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A lovely little place to unwind watching the otters bath and play around in the water.
There is also picnic tables, public toilets and a car park here making it an excellent overnight bikepacking location as well.

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6

31.7 km

River Crossing

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No bridge so impassible on foot or by bike after rain.

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7

36.0 km

Bridge View

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Old railway line gets very bumpy

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36.8 km

Stroan Loch

Lake

B

37.1 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

23.7 km

12.7 km

490 m

135 m

131 m

Surfaces

24.4 km

12.1 km

490 m

135 m

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Highest point (260 m)

Lowest point (70 m)

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Monday 20 July

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