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SUMMARY:Easter Tour Dumfries and Galloway
DESCRIPTION:2025 Dumfries and Galloway Easter weekend tour.\nDue to popular demand, and the fact the Easter is fairly late again this year The North East Region of the Riders Branch will be having a whistle stop Easter tour of the Dumfries and Galloway Region of South West Scotland between Fri 18th and Mon 21st April 2025.\nBased at  the Auchenlarie holiday park (just of the A75 by Gatehouse4 of Fleet) https://www.swalwellholidaygroup.co.uk/auchenlarie/ ( https://www.swalwellholidaygroup.co.uk/auchenlarie/ )   \nThe weekend will include a days rideout to Ayr to visit the Rozelle Park Remembrance sculpture trail  https://destinationsouthayrshire.co.uk/things-to-do/remembrance-woodland-rozelle/   and a days rideout taking in stunning scenery, forests, deer parks mountain roads etc and Scotland’s highest village and pub.  Which day each will take place on will be decided nearer the time so weather conditions can be better gauged.\nYou will need to contact the site direct to book your own accomodation.  This site offers a couple of bars, takeaway and diner, leisure suite, and a shop. It accepts tents, Caravans and Campervans and has a range of cottages and static caravans for hire.  Therefore, everyone should have plenty of accomodation options to choose from.  You do not of course have to stay on this site, but would be free to join us for any of the rideouts, evening frivolities etc if you wish. \nIf you wish to join Liz and I on a pleasant, unhurried and scenic ride up the following is the route I intend to take, ps its not the quickest route available.  You are though free to make your own way if you prefer.\n \nRoute to holiday Park   Departing Westerhope McDonalds 1000hrs\nWesterhope to Greenhead CA8 7HF via Roman Rd                                            37 miles                65 min\n10 min comfort break at Greenhead\nGreenhead CA8 7HF to  Bewcastle CA6 6PX                                                           13 miles              25 min\nBewcastle CA6 6PX to Gretna Green A75  DG16 5DW                                       22 miles               50 min\nInc 10 min comfort break at Longtown\nGretna Green A75 DG16 5DW   to New Abby A710  DG2 8DX                        30 miles               75 min\nInc 30 min fuel and drink stop Dumfries services A75 DG1 3SE\nNew Abby A710  DG2 8DX to Colvend DG5 4NY                                                    12 miles               20 min\nColvend DG5 4NY   to Auchencairn DG7 1QS                                                       14 miles               35 min\nInc 10 minute comfort break in Auchencairn                                        \nAuchencairn DG7 1QS to Kirkcudbright   DG6 4HH                                              10 miles                20 min\nKirkcudbright DG6 4HH  to Achenlarie Holiday Park DG7 2EX                         12 miles                20 min\n \n                                                                                                                                                149 miles             6hrs 10min\nRoute and timings for the Rozelle Park Day out – Rozelle Rememberance Woodland Knoll Park KA7 4RH\nDepart front gate of Achenlarie Holiday Park at 1000hrs\n \nAchenlarie Holiday Park DG7 2EX  – Girvan KA26 0BE Via A714                     43 miles               75min  \ninc 10 min stop on route\nGirvan to  Rememberance Woodland KA7 4RH                                                    20 miles               35 min \n2 hr min stop to walk the woodland and have lunch\nRememberance Woodland to Carsphairn DG7 3TQ via A 713                         25 miles                45 min\nCarsphairn to Burnsfoot DG7 3RZ via A762                                                            13 miles                35 min\nInc 10 min comfort break\nBurnsfoot to Achenlarie Holiday Park DG7 2EX  Via A762 and A75               25 miles                40 min\n \n                                                                                                                                                126 miles             5hrs 50min                                                                                                        \n \nRoute and timings for the Scenic Rideout \nDepart front gate of Achenlarie Holiday Park at 1000hrs\nAchenlarie Holiday Park to Newton Stewart                                                          13miles                30min\nInc 15 fuel stop Newton Stewart.\nNewton Stewart to Ken Bridge DG7 3PR                                                                 20miles                35min\nKen Bridge to Carronbridge DG3 5AZ   Via A702                                                   24 miles               60 min\nInc 10 min comfort break\nCarron Bridge DG3 5AZ to Elvanfoot ML12 6TG   Via A 702                              15 miles               25 min.\nElvanfoot  to Leadhills ML12 6YE via B7040                                                           5miles                   10 min\nLeadhills to Wanlockhead Inn, Gardendyke ML12 6UZ                                      2miles                   4 min\nInc 60 min  break\nWanlockhead to Main street Dalry DG7 3GW                                                       38miles                70min\nInc 10 min comfort break\nDalry DG7 3GW To Castle Douglas DG7 2LH  Via A713                                      15 miles                20min\nCastle Douglas to Achenlarie Holiday Park via A75                                              18 miles               35 min\nInc 10 min comfort break\n                                                                                                                                                150 miles             4 hrs 50 min                                                      \n
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ORGANIZER;CN=Steve Newton:MAILTO:Riders.NorthEast@RBL.Community
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