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Clatteringshaws Dam – Otter Pool on Raiders Road loop from Castle Douglas

Mountain biking trails

Clatteringshaws Dam – Otter Pool on Raiders Road loop from Castle Douglas

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4

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Clatteringshaws Dam – Otter Pool on Raiders Road loop from Castle Douglas

05:35

74.3km

670m

Mountain biking

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

Last updated: May 10, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

19.7 km

View of Stroan Loch from the old Portpatrick Railway line

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2

25.1 km

Loch Skerrow and Old Railway Platform

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3

42.8 km

Clatteringshaws Dam

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Striking dam that creates Clattringshaws Loch. You can't walk along the dam or get too close to the loch from here but it's a great structure to look at.

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4

49.0 km

Otter Pool on Raiders Road

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A lovely little place to unwind watching the otters bath and play around in the water.
There is also picnic tables, public toilets and a car park here making it an excellent overnight bikepacking location as well.

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5

51.3 km

River Crossing

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No bridge so impassible on foot or by bike after rain.

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6

55.6 km

Bridge View

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Old railway line gets very bumpy

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56.4 km

Stroan Loch

Lake

B

74.3 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

34.0 km

15.0 km

14.2 km

10.6 km

490 m

133 m

Surfaces

41.1 km

24.5 km

5.86 km

1.55 km

1.02 km

444 m

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Highest point (260 m)

Lowest point (40 m)

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