Bankend - Annan - Dalton - Ae

Saturday, May 4, 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 
QoS Arena - Out of Town – Bankend – Cummertrees – Annan - B723 - Hoddom Hill – Dalton – Lochmaben – Parkgate - Ae Village – Duncow – Kirkton – Heathhall - Dumfries.
Detailed Route 
QoS Arena - caution traffic when leaving town Lochfield Rd – Glasgow St – Buccleuch St Bridge – Whitesands – St Michaels Bridge Road – St Michaels St – Bankend Rd - Bankend – turn LEFT onto the Shore Road B725 – turn RIGHT at junction with B724 towards Annan – turn LEFT at junction on outskirts of Annan (B721) then turn RIGHT onto B723 towards Hoddom – after 4 miles turn LEFT onto B725 to climb ‘Hoddom Hill’ – Dalton – Lochmaben – in Lochmaben follow B7020 and turn LEFT onto Mossvale – follow road to junction with Parkgate-Templand road – turn LEFT towards Parkgate – follow road to Parkgate – turn LEFT onto A701 briefly – turn RIGHT to Ae Village – Ae – turn LEFT for Locharbriggs – turn RIGHT at crossroads towards Duncow – turn LEFT for Kirkton – Heathhall – Dumfries.
Distance 
52½ miles.
Short Route option 
QoS Arena - caution traffic when leaving town Lochfield Rd – Glasgow St – Buccleuch St Bridge – Whitesands – St Michaels Bridge Road – St Michaels St – Bankend Rd - Bankend – turn LEFT onto the Shore Road B725 – turn LEFT at junction with B724 towards Clarencefield- turn RIGHT onto B725 and follow to Dalton via Carrutherstown- Caution crossing A75-Dalton turn LEFT– Lochmaben – in Lochmaben follow B7020 and turn LEFT onto Mossvale – follow road to junction with Parkgate-Templand road – turn LEFT towards Parkgate – follow road to Parkgate – turn LEFT onto A701 briefly – turn RIGHT to Ae Village – Ae – turn LEFT for Locharbriggs – turn RIGHT at crossroads towards Duncow – turn LEFT for Kirkton – Heathhall – Dumfries.
Short Route distance 
42.8 miles