'Best biking breaks'

Situated in the heart of SW Scotland we are an ideal location for cyclists of all abilities and disciplines.

Mountain bikers and trail riders are spoilt for choice, we are only 300 mtrs from Dalbeattie 7 Stanes - The 7 Stanes, described as Scotland's Biking Heaven are based around seven trail centres throughout Southern Scotland. . Consisting of wide open forest roads, to technical single track, these dedicated network of forest mountain bike tracks are suitable for all abilities from families and beginners to experienced off road cyclists and elite riders.  Dalbeattie also has a skills loop, raised board walks and suspended log sections.

 

Dalbeattie trail map

Cycle Friendly Site
Secure cycle store
Wash down area
Drying room (washer/drier)
Trail maps available
Trail advice
Tuition and workshops
Station collection service

We are a great base to explore all of SW Scotland's bike trails, including the 'Old Skool' at historic Drumlanrig Castle

Road riders and tourers will savour the quiet country lanes and back waters as you plan a meandering route from village and town along the stunning Galloway coastline and through dramatic countryside.  We are only 3 miles from National cycle route 7.
Ae Forest: 26 miles north
Dalbeattie: 300 metres
Drumlanrig: 34 miles north
Kirroughtree: 35 miles west
Mabie: 11 miles east
Cycling related links
www.megsloft.com - Self catering accommodation in North Wales ideal for riding Llandegla Forest & Coed y Brenin 
www.thecyclepeople.com

More info on 7 Stanes 

Road Riding

Riders at MAbie enjoying a coffee after their day on the trails
  • Do you love to ride?
  • Want to visit all the world class 7stanes trails?
  • Want the chance to win £500 to spend on bike gear?

Here's your chance!

The 7stanes team is working with over 140 local businesses in the south of Scotland to offer you an experience of a lifetime. From accommodation to bike hire to cafes and attractions, these businesses are set up to meet your needs.

For a chance to win £500 to spend on bike gear, all you have to do is travel round Scotland’s Biking Heaven and collect just two stamps from participating businesses at each stane  - be it staying a night, buying something to eat or a product/service in a bike shop.

Participating
Venue
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Beginner or want to brush up on your MTB skills, take a look at our Mountain Bike Stay & Play Tuition packages. Click for more info