New Abbey - 'Gliders' - Routin Bridge - Newtonairds

Saturday, November 23, 2024 - 09:00

Please use mudguards as courtesy for other riders.

Course Map  https://connect.garmin.com/modern/course/146951419

Club Run Meeting Point 
QOS Arena
Summary Route 
QoS Arena - Out of Town – New Abbey – Caulkerbush – B793 – ‘Gliders’ – Kirkgunzeon – Milton – Crocketford – Shawhead – Routin Bridge – Milton – Dunscore – Newtonairds – Newbridge – Dumfries.
Detailed Route 
QoS Arena – caution traffic when leaving town – Lochfield Rd – Terregles St – turn RIGHT into Victoria Ave/Albert Rd – turn LEFT onto Castle Douglas Rd – turn RIGHT onto New Abbey Rd – follow road to New Abbey – follow coast road (A710) – Caulkerbush – after crossing bridge turn RIGHT onto B793 – after 2¼ miles turn RIGHT onto road towards D&G Glider Airstrip – turn RIGHT joining the A711 then take first LEFT for Kirkgunzeon – turn RIGHT in Kirkgunzeon (signposted Crocketford) – join Old Militatry Road at Milton – turn LEFT for Crocketford – turn RIGHT in Crocketford (A75) – take LEFT for Shawhead – turn LEFT in Shawhead for Routin Bridge – turn LEFT at Routin Bridge junction for Milton/Dunscore – Black Brae – turn RIGHT for Newtonairds as you enter Dunscore – Newtonairds – Newbridge – turn RIGHT in Newbridge for Irongray Rd – turn RIGHT then LEFT onto Nunwood Rd – turn LEFT for Hardthorn Rd – Dumfries.
Distance 
52 miles.