CYCLING
There are plenty of local cycle routes to suit all tastes and abilities, from gentle rides along the country lanes to well-marked off road routes for serious mountain bikers.
Drumlanrig Castle cycle trails are currently closed after the devastation of the woodland around the castle caused by Storm Arwen. For more information please go to http://www.drumlanrigcastle.co.uk/outdoor-activities/mountain-biking/
Mountain Bike Hire at Drumlanrig. The staff at Rik’s Bike Shed are happy to offer advice to new and experienced riders. For lots more information go to: http://www.drumlanrigcastle.co.uk/outdoor-activities/mountain-biking/mountain-bike-hire/
The 7stanes Mountain bike trails also provide something for everyone from absolute beginners to expert riders. See www.7stanes.gov.uk for more information.
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