Cycling in Brydekirk
1 cycling route from Brydekirk, Dumfries and Galloway, United Kingdom, 23 km, 23 km mapped in all, with up to 166 m of climbing in a day. Rolling riding (7 m of climbing per km on average), mostly road routes, 58% of the riding on main roads without a cycle lane. Best months to ride: Jun to Sep.
At a glance
- Routes
- 1
- Lengths
- 23 km
- Biggest day
- 166 m
- Terrain
- Rolling
- Surface
- Mostly paved
- Bike
- Road bike
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Best months
- Jun to Sep
- Longest gap
- 19 km
- GPX
- Every route
Know before you go
Added up from the recorded routes and OpenStreetMap; nothing estimated.
- Surface
- Paved almost throughout.
- Roads
- 58% of the riding on main roads without a cycle lane.
- Bail-outs
- A railway station or ferry within reach on 1 route.
Cycling guide to Brydekirk
Brydekirk in Dumfries and Galloway offers a 22.5 km loop known as the Dumfries and Galloway Cycle Route. This route starts near Annan and covers diverse terrain within the region. Cyclists follow paved roads almost entirely, with 13.1 km on main roads without cycle lanes. The route has one railway station nearby for transport access. The longest stretch without services on this loop is 18.5 km.
The key feature of the route is its biggest climb beginning at 4.8 km, extending over 1.8 km with an elevation gain of 46 m at an average gradient of 2.6%, reaching a maximum of 4%. The highest point on the route is 101 m. No cycle paths are included, and months and temperatures are not recorded for this route.
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Terrain
The terrain is rolling with the highest elevation at 101 m. The biggest climb is moderate, gaining 46 m over 1.8 km at an average gradient of 2.6%, and a maximum of 4%. The route surface is fully paved.