Kirkcudbright to Gatehouse of Fleet

Part of Part 1 – Carlisle to Whithorn

Gently undulating and through farmland on minor roads and tracks this 7th section of St Ninian’s Way takes Bike Route 7 out of Kirkcudbright to Borgue (10km). I km beyond Borgue at Chapelton Row veer right (Off BR7). Continue 1.5 km through Barmachaban to track leading left. Take track 1.5 km past remains of Plunton Castle to join BR7 again at Lennox Plunton. Continue along BR7, minor roads and tracks, to Gatehouse of Fleet.

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