Weekend trip exploring some of the fantastic routes in Southern Scotland.

Day one

Westerhope Macdonalds to Dumfries (DG1 3JN) via Roman Road, A6071 and A75.   Depart 0930 hrs   92 Miles – 2 hrs 30.

Dumfires to Mainsriddle A710 (Dumfries coastal route)     16 miles – 40 min.

Mainsriddle to  Dundrennen     DG6 4QH    A710 and A711     23 miles – 45 min

Dundrennen to Newton Stewart Bypass DG8 7AN via A711 and A75      30 miles – 45 min

Newton Stewart to New Galloway, Castle Douglas, DG7 3PR (Ken Bridge Hotel) via A712   18 miles 40 min

179 miles – approx.   5 hrs 20 riding time.

Day two

Ken Bridge Hotel –   Mennock  DG4 6HT    via A702 A76    31 miles – 60 min

Mennock to Elvanfoot ML12 6TF via B7040 (Mennock Pass)      14 miles – 30 min

Elvanfoot to Moffatt DG10 9DL via B7076.             17 miles – 25 min

Moffatt Via St Marys Loch to Selkirk TD7 5AZ   via A708    34 miles  1 hr 10 min

Selkirk to Newcastle upon Tyne Via Jedburgh A68     75 miles – 2 hours

171 miles – approx. 5 hrs 10 riding time.

The route is L plate and Car friendly. Every one is welcome