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Ae Forest Riverside Trail – Ae Bike Shop & Café loop from Thornhill

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United Kingdom
Scotland
South Scotland
Thornhill

Ae Forest Riverside Trail – Ae Bike Shop & Café loop from Thornhill

Hard

7

riders

Ae Forest Riverside Trail – Ae Bike Shop & Café loop from Thornhill

03:22

46.8km

640m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 22, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

24 m

Marchbank Bakers Tea Room

Highlight • Cafe

We stopped there and they had good quality pastries and friendly people. We had some delicious donuts, and packed meat, onion, and potato pies for the road. Delicious!

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4.81 km

Morton Wood

Forest

3

13.5 km

A view across the Galloways from top of the Locherben climb.

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4

14.8 km

Potholes

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5

24.3 km

Ae Forest Riverside Trail

Highlight • River

lovely flat path at the riverside

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6

26.2 km

Ae Bike Shop & Café

Highlight • Rest Area

No need to stop elsewhere to stock up. Great cafe and nicely priced too. Two coffee's, chocolate cake, roll and ice cream for just over a tenner.

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33.2 km

Clauchrie Forest

Forest

8

34.1 km

Ettrick Water

Highlight • River

9

34.1 km

Loch Ettrick

Highlight • Viewpoint

B

46.8 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

21.7 km

17.3 km

5.81 km

1.83 km

153 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

18.5 km

16.5 km

6.32 km

4.39 km

1.06 km

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Highest point (310 m)

Lowest point (60 m)

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Wednesday 6 May

11°C

3°C

54 %

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