To make driving tests more representative of real-life driving, the DVSA no longer publishes official test routes. However, you can find a number of recent routes used at Castle Douglas below.
While test routes around Castle Douglas are likely to be very similar to our compiled list, you should treat this content as a rough guide only. Exact test routes are at the examiners’ discretion and are subject to change.
Route 1
| Road | Direction |
|---|---|
| DTC | 2 nd right |
| Abercrombie Rd / A713 | Right (after Rugby ground) |
| B795 | Right |
| Dunmuir Rd | Left |
| St Georges | Right |
| Hillowtown Drive | Right |
| Robb Place | EOR right , EOR left |
| Hillowtown Drive | Right, EOR right |
| St Georges | EOR left |
| Dunmuir Rd | EOR right |
| Ernespie Rd | Roundabout right |
| King St | 3 rd left |
| Church St | EOR right |
| Queen St | Left |
| St Andrews St | 2 nd right |
| King St | 3 rd right |
| Market St | EOR left |
| Queen St | 2 nd right |
| New Market St | EOR left |
| Oakwell Rd | Roundabout ahead |
| King St | 2 nd right |
| Academy St | EOR right |
Route 2
| Road | Direction |
|---|---|
| DTC | EOR left |
| King St | Roundabout ahead |
| Ernespie Rd | Roundabout right |
| A745 | Roundabout right |
| A75 | Left |
| B795 | Left |
| Dunmuir Rd | EOR right |
| Ernespie Rd | Roundabout left |
| Oakwell Rd | 2 nd right |
| Torrs Rd | 2 nd right |
| Gordon Drive / Brown Crescent | EOR right |
| Gordon Drive | EOR left |
| Torrs Rd | EOR left |
| Oakwell Rd | Roundabout left |
| Queen St | Left |
| Trueman St | EOR right |
| New Market St | EOR left |
| Queen St | 3 rd left |
| St Andrews St | 2 nd right |
| King St | Left |
| Church St | EOR right |
Route 3
| Road | Direction |
|---|---|
| DTC | Left |
| Academy St | Right |
| King St | 2 nd right |
| St Andrews St / Abercrombie Rd | Left |
| A75 Slip Rd | EOR right |
| A75 | Roundabout left |
| B736 | 2 nd right after 30mph limit |
| Marle St / Lochside Rd | Right |
| Queen St | 2 nd left |
| Academy St | Right |
| King St | Roundabout ahead |
| Ernespie Rd | Roundabout right |
| A745 | Roundabout left |
| A75 | Right |
| A713 | EOR right, ahead |
| Abercrombie Rd | Left |
| Cairnsmore Rd / Railway Terrace | EOR right |
| Cotton St |
Route 4
| Road | Direction |
|---|---|
| DTC | |
| Cotton St | 2 nd left |
| St Andrews St | 2 nd left |
| Queen St | 2 nd right |
| Jenny’s Loaning / Alvingham Ave | EOR left |
| Torrs Rd | EOR left |
| Oakwell Rd | Roundabout right |
| Ernespie Rd | Left |
| Dunmuir Rd | Right |
| St Georges / Robb Place | EOR left, EOR left |
| St Georges | Right, EOR right, EOR left |
| Dunmuir Rd | EOR left |
| Ernespie Rd | Roundabout right |
| A745 | Roundabout left |
| A75 | Roundabout left |
| B736 / King St | Right |
| Queen St | 2 nd right |
| St Andrews St | 2 nd right |
| King St | 3 rd left |
| Cotton St |
Route 5
| Road | Direction |
|---|---|
| DTC | |
| Academy St | 2 nd right |
| Queen St | Left |
| St Andrew St | Right |
| St Andrews Drive / St Ringan Drive | EOR left |
| Academy St | 2 nd right |
| Queen St | Roundabout right |
| Oakwell Rd | Right |
| New Market St | Right |
| Trueman St | EOR left |
| Queen St | Right |
| Market St | EOR left |
| King St | 2 nd right |
| Church St | EOR right |
| Cotton St | Left |
| Railway Terrace / Cairnsmore Rd | EOR right |
| Abercrombie Rd | Left |
| A75 Slip Rd | EOR left |
| A75 | Roundabout right |
| A745 | Roundabout left |
| Ernespie Rd | Roundabout ahead |
| Queen St | 2 nd right |
| Academy St |
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