Newton Stewart to Gatehouse of Fleet
18.6 miles (30 km)
Follow National Cycle Route 7 on this pleasant ride through
Dumfries and Galloway.
You start on the bridge over the River Cree in Newton Stewart and head into Kirroughtree Forest for a lovely traffic free wooded section. You then join another cycle track taking you along the River Cree to Creetown before an on road section leads you to the beautiful Galloway Forest Park. The final section runs along the Water of Fleet and takes you into Gatehouse of Fleet, finishing near the tourist information centre.
The route is part of the new Kirkpatrick C2C. The epic Coast to Coast route runs across the south of Scotland from Stranraer to Eyemouth.