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United Kingdom
Scotland
South Scotland
Royal Burgh Of Lochmaben And District

Birkshaw Forest – Hoddom Castle loop from Lochmaben

Moderate

15

riders

Birkshaw Forest – Hoddom Castle loop from Lochmaben

02:02

49.7km

310m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. 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: May 21, 2026

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After 12.9 km for 226 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

714 m

Crolla's Gelato

Highlight • Cafe

Excellent stop. Delicious ice cream. Open every day. Next door to a fish & chip shop too.

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2

825 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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10.5 km

Blackmark Wood

Forest

4

13.1 km

Birkshaw Forest

Highlight • Forest

Small forest with tracks that are popular with dog walkers and horses

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5

26.7 km

Hoddom Castle

Highlight • Castle

Castle is part of a campsite and is worth a stop for the views and food and drink

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28.3 km

Trailtrow Moor

Forest

B

49.7 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

48.4 km

1.06 km

139 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

49.5 km

139 m

< 100 m

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Lowest point (30 m)

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Friday 22 May

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