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Lochs & Glens South Day 2 – Annan to Castle Douglas

Lochs & Glens South Day 2 – Annan to Castle Douglas

Our Lochs and Glens South Day 2 began on another sunny day as we left Annan. This would prove to be a cycle ride of two halves. After a few miles, we arrived at the coast and cycled through Powfoot. There then followed a few miles along lovely flat and straight lanes. Past the Savings Bank Museum at Ruthwell. We followed the Burns Heritage Trail which included cycling past the Burns Well. Our morning coffee break was at the cafe…

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E2E Day 14 – Carlisle to Sanquhar

E2E Day 14 – Carlisle to Sanquhar

E2E Day 14. Today was really great weather – in fact it was almost too hot! We rode through some great lanes this morning. We crossed the border into Scotland at Gretna. Then went through Aanan and on into Dumfries for lunch. After lunch we went out on the A76, although we did detour off for a while and went along some quiet lanes which basically ran parallel to the main road. In Sanquhar, we are staying at Newark Farm….

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