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Rockcliffe Beach – Kippford Waterfront loop from Kippford

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South Scotland

Colvend And Southwick

Rockcliffe Beach – Kippford Waterfront loop from Kippford

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Rockcliffe Beach – Kippford Waterfront loop from Kippford

01:12

12.9km

220m

Cycling

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

Last updated: June 12, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 8.28 km for 83 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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5.10 km

View of Grange-over-Sands and Chapel Island

Highlight • Viewpoint

This is a brilliant view point, but as of early 2024 the path from the east is still blocked by numerous fallen trees and has been for a long time. The path through the National Trust land to the west makes a good out and back though

Tip by

8.57 km

Nelson's Grave

Highlight • Monument

Nelson’s Grave and information board

Tip by

9.30 km

Stream and Wooden Bridge by the Lake

Highlight • Bridge

Great little stream with a bridge over it

Tip by

10.1 km

Rockcliffe Beach

Highlight • Beach

Spectacular Rockcliffe beach set in the picturesque village of Rockcliffe. Go for a dip, grab an ice cream, or just take a seat and enjoy the views.

Tip by

10.8 km

Jubilee Path Through the Woods

Highlight (Segment) • Forest

This well made path through beautiful deciduous woodland links Rockcliffe to Kipford and makes for very pleasant walking

Tip by

12.1 km

Kippford Waterfront

Highlight • River

Attractive coastal village, ideal coffee stop.

Tip by

12.2 km

Kippford Estuary

Highlight • Beach

Fantastic stretch of running along the estuary of the river Urr in the charming little village of Kippford.

Tip by

12.3 km

The Anchor Pub

Highlight • Pub

the Anchor is a good little pub in a great location right on the water front. Grab the tables on the wall by the water for the most atmospheric pints!

Tip by

12.9 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.52 km

2.91 km

2.61 km

1.81 km

Surfaces

8.43 km

2.52 km

1.75 km

157 m

Elevation

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Highest point (90 m)

Lowest point (0 m)

Weather

Sunday 5 July

19°C

14°C

21 %

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Max wind speed: 23.0 km/h

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Rockcliffe Beach – Kippford Waterfront loop from Kippford

View of Grange-over-Sands and Chapel Island

Nelson's Grave

Stream and Wooden Bridge by the Lake

Rockcliffe Beach

Jubilee Path Through the Woods

Kippford Waterfront

Kippford Estuary

The Anchor Pub

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