New Abbey - Corsock - Speddoch

Saturday, March 16, 2019 - 09:00

AGM/SOCIAL NIGHT SATURDAY 12TH NOVEMBER. AGM 6PM SOCIAL 7PM. PLEASE COME ALONG FOR A GOOD NIGHT.

Please use mudguards as a courtesy for other riders

9:10 for GROUP 1 (21 mph+ group, slower in winter)

09:15 for GROUP 2 (20 mph group, slower in winter)

09:17 for GROUP 3 (18-19 mph group, slower in winter)

09:20 for GROUP 4 (17-18 mph group)

09:22 Social Group (14-16 mph)

We encourage members to report poor road conditions to the council. If we all report poor roads then it strengthens the case to get them repaired sooner so we can ride on better roads. To report a poor road - https://info.dumgal.gov.uk/faultreporting/Road/Defect#

If anyone has any feedback on our routes and/or would like to propose new routes please see the suggestions and feedback page under the 'club runs' link at the top of the page.

Club Run Meeting Point 
QOS Arena
Summary Route 
New Abbey – Beeswing – Beeswing – Milton (OMR) – Crocketford – Corsock – Milton (Irongray) – Speddoch – Routin Bridge.
Detailed Route 
QoS Arena - Caution traffic when leaving town Lochfield Rd – Terregles St – turn RIGHT onto Victoria Ave / Albert Rd – turn LEFT onto Castle Douglas Rd – turn RIGHT onto New Abbey Rd – New Abbey – turn RIGHT on entering New Abbey for Beeswing – in Beeswing cross A711 (caution) – follow rod up to Old Military Rd (OMR) – turn LEFT to join OMR – Milton – turn RIGHT – Crocketford – join A75 by turning RIGHT (Caution) – then turn LEFT for Corsock on A712 – in Corsock turn RIGHT for the Moniaive tirn off – after approx. 2 miles turn RIGHT for Milton / Dunscore up the Craigenputtock climb (Caution on the descent) – in Milton turn RIGHT – turn RIGHT for the Speddoch climb – descend towards Glenkiln and down towards Shawhead – turn LEFT for Routin Bridge – at Routin Bridge turn RIGHT – Irongray Rd – turn RIGHT onto Nunwood Rd – turn LEFT for Hardthorn Rd – Dumfries.
Distance 
53 miles
Short Route option 
QoS Arena - Caution traffic when leaving town Lochfield Rd – Terregles St – turn RIGHT onto Victoria Ave / Albert Rd – turn LEFT onto Castle Douglas Rd –immediately turn RIGHT onto Dalbeattie Road – Cargenbridge– Turn right at Drumsleet onto OMR–follow OMR through Lochfoot to Milton – turn RIGHT in Milton – Crocketford – join A75 by turning RIGHT (Caution) – then turn LEFT for Corsock on A712 – in Corsock turn RIGHT for the Moniaive turn off – after approx. 2 miles turn RIGHT for Milton / Dunscore up the Craigenputtock climb (Caution on the descent) – in Milton turn RIGHT – turn RIGHT for the Speddoch climb – descend towards Glenkiln and down towards Shawhead – turn RIGHT for Shawhead– at Shawhead turn Left – Terregles – follow Terregles Street into Dumfries.
Short Route distance 
40 miles