Walking & Cycling in Dumfries

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Ferintosh Guest House, 30 Lovers Walk, Dumfries, Scotland DG1 1LX

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Come on a cycling holiday in Scotland

Ferintosh is the perfect base to ride the 7stanes; Scotland's fantastic award winning mountain biking tracks. We are only 5 minutes from Mabie Forest, 20 minutes from Ae Forest and Dalbeattie, and all seven of the trails are less than an hour and a half away.

 

The Ferintosh offers the following facilities for our hiking / biking guests:

A drying room for overnight drying of your wet clothing… and/or Emma will help you launder your clothes if needed. Our laundry facility is in the house
A fenced rear garden and lockable covered shed for your mountain bikes
A washing up area with a hosepipe for your MTB
Packed lunch or filled flask if requested
Early 7:00 AM breakfast if requested
Walking and Cycling literature and books for our guests use, including trail maps for all seven of the 7stanes.
Hot drinks are always available in the rooms - tea, coffee, decaf tea, herbal tea, decaf coffee, hot chocolate … and, of course, sipping a dram of our complimentary malt whisky is always a good way to warm your insides after a brisk walk or ride.
We also provide the location of the local cycle and walking / hiking shops, should a guest need to repair a tyre or buy some new kit!
Emma is a Registered Nurse with over 20 years experience- she is happy to help/advise you with any cuts or scrapes you get while walking or cycling.

Dumfries & Galloway has some of the best walks in Britain and The Ferintosh Guest House is an excellent central location for walkers.

Dumfries & Galloway Walking Festivals are the perfect way to enjoy the region 
- and meet some great people
Glenkiln Sculpture Walk
The new 7stanes mountain bike centre is already getting rave reviews from bikers all over Britain
Mabie Forest Endura Phoenix Trail
Ae/DH Fast and furious trail
Dalbeattie Hardrock Trail
G&G Cycle Centre
Caerlaverock & The Solway Marshes Walk
Walk Around Dumfries Area
Burns Walk
Carsethorn - Powillimount - Arbigland Walk
Criffel Walk
Dalbeattie to Colvend Trail Walk
Forest of Ae - Riverside Walk
Mabie Forest - All Abilities Trail
Glenkiln Reservoir Sculpture Walk

Come on a walking holiday in Scotland

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