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Moffat And District

Megget Water loop from Moffat

Road cycling routes

Moffat And District

Megget Water loop from Moffat

Moderate

5.0

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198

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Megget Water loop from Moffat

03:11

70.6km

710m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: June 5, 2024

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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775 m

Devil's Beef Tub Climb from Moffat

Highlight (Segment) • Natural Monument

The Devil’s Beef Tub climb from Moffat is a long, scenic ascent into the Southern Uplands, averaging 5% over 7 km with sections reaching 10%. The wide, smooth road rises …

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31.0 km

The Wall of Talla Climb

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

I’ve done this on the “Tour of Tweeddale” for the last few years, twice for each of the last two! Always several folk walking by halfway so don’t rush the …

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38.0 km

View of Megget Reservoir

Highlight • Lake

Quiet stretch of road alongside Megget Reservoir.

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46.4 km

Loch of the Lowes

Highlight • Viewpoint

Keep your eyes open for the ospreys

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5

48.2 km

Horseman Rig Road

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

It was a very quiet road on the Friday morning in April when we rode it, with a fun swooping descent towards Moffat.

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70.6 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

50.9 km

19.4 km

190 m

120 m

Surfaces

70.2 km

310 m

119 m

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