The road measures 32.26 miles long and would take a car obeying speed limits 41 minutes to travel its length.
The A712 is a A Road and is located in the Zone 7 Highways Region.
This is a true long-distance route, journeying through numerous towns like NEWTON STEWART, New Galloway, Balmaclellan, CASTLE DOUGLAS, Corsock, Kirkpatrick Durham, and Crocketford.
The road connects Wigtown and The Stewartry of Kirkcudbright.