DID YOU KNOW...   There are over 450 miles of signposted cycle routes in beautiful Dumfries & Galloway.

Cycling holidays Why not take your cycling holidays in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland where the bicycle was first invented. Dumfries and Galloway is famed for its stunning landscapes and coastline, and cycling holidays are the ideal way to explore. With lots of off-road trails and miles and miles of quiet country roads . You'll even find the only museum in Scotland devoted to the history of cycling: Drumlanrig Castle. See the magnificent collection of bikes, dating from the c19th to the present day. For cycling holidays on quiet country roads, you'll be spoilt for choice. The National Cycle Network traverses the region taking in more than 130 miles of stunning scenery, rugged coastline and vast forests. The National Byway provides the opportunity to retrace the roots of the first pedal cycle to Keir Mill, where Kirkpatrick Macmillan first invented it. If an Off road challenge for your cycling holidays appeals, then make sure you take time to visit 5 of the 7stanes! Located at Ae, Mabie, Dalbeattie, Kirroughtree and Glentrool forests, these cycling centres are sure to make you come back for more. To find out more visit:www.7 stanes.gov.uk Guided Cycle Rides Come join us on our rides of discovery around Dumfries & Galloway. Cycling Holidays Pedal our way for some great cycling breaks in the home of the bicycle. Rock don't Roll - Dalbeattie 7stanes Check out Dalbeattie. The purpose build, all weather trails make 7stanes the perfect mountain biking experience for all seasons! Bermtastic adventures at Mabie Forest! For fast and furious singletrack, stunning views head for Mabie Forest for a memorable day out. Breaks If you feel like relaxing or going for a more active break, you'll find what you're looking for among these special offers.     Where to eat Treat yourself to a spot of al fresco dining or some local specialities.     Events & Festivals What's on in the region while you are here!     Shopping & Services Discover something a little bit different in the unique shops.