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Fig & Olive Café – Highlights of Stranraer loop from Dunskey Castle

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Fig & Olive Café – Highlights of Stranraer loop from Dunskey Castle

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Fig & Olive Café – Highlights of Stranraer loop from Dunskey Castle

01:40

27.3km

320m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 21, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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8.48 km

View of Stranraer and Loch Ryan

Highlight • Viewpoint

A nice view if you're coming to the end of your ride and you look down the hill to your destination! Good views of Loch Ryan and Stranraer from up here, with a nice run down into town.

Tip by

10.8 km

Fig & Olive Café

Highlight • Cafe

Superb coffee shop in Stranraer

Tip by

11.2 km

Highlights of Stranraer

Highlight • Historical Site

Stranraer is the gateway to the Rhinns of Galloway. It holds a rich history as a bustling ferry port connecting south-west Scotland to Northern Ireland.

The Castle of St John …

Tip by

11.6 km

Stranraer Harbour and Marina

Highlight • Settlement

Beautiful harbour with views of Loch Ryan.

Tip by

11.9 km

Driftwood Restaurant & Café

Highlight • Cafe

Sea front cafe & restaurant, lovely location with outdoor seating.

Tip by

12.6 km

Beach

24.7 km

New Loch

Highlight • Forest

New Loch sits in the Ross Plantation forest, next to the smaller Old Loch. Loads of wildlife, especially birds on display as you ride passed. A good place to stop for a breather.

Tip by

25.4 km

Dinvin Wood

Forest

27.3 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

17.9 km

5.35 km

1.96 km

1.35 km

577 m

210 m

Surfaces

22.3 km

4.27 km

426 m

343 m

Elevation

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Highest point (140 m)

Lowest point (0 m)

Weather

Wednesday 15 July

24°C

12°C

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Fig & Olive Café – Highlights of Stranraer loop from Dunskey Castle

View of Stranraer and Loch Ryan

Fig & Olive Café

Highlights of Stranraer

Stranraer Harbour and Marina

Driftwood Restaurant & Café

New Loch

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