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Your walks on 12th May 2006 - The Range of the Awful Hand in its morning splendour

 

 Drannandow

 

 Distance: 10km (approx 6 miles)

Cost: £2.00

 

 Ascent: 300m

Ref: A -1

Route Summary -
A gentle walk intended to set the mood for the weekend. Join your fellow walkers as our guide, a member of Galloway MRT & keen outdoor enthusiast, introduces the splendour of Galloway.
Comment - A great chance to meet the walkers who arrive early
 

 

 Clints of Dromore

 

 Distance: 8km (approx 5 miles)

Cost: £2.00

 

 Ascent: 253m

Ref: A -2

Route Summary
A pleasant relaxing walk along a spectacular rock feature set within a local nature reserve. Walkers will be afforded time to enjoy the visitor centre which we call at along the way.
Comment - Another chance to meet your fellow walkers & guides
 

Walk Gradings

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 Very strenuous - a mountain adventure

 

 Strenuous - open hillside with some steep sections

 

 Moderate - a combination of paths and open hillside

 

 Easy/Moderate - generally paths and forest tracks

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 All inclusive - suitable for all, wheelchairs and buggies

 

 

NOTE - The organisers reserve the right to alter the walk routes or schedule without notification. [ More>> ]

Maps of Routes - We appreciate the support of Harveys Maps and the Ordnance Survey Get-a-Map Service.

WalkFest'06 - Walk Itinerary

WalkFest Newsletter

The view north over Loch Dee towards the Rhinns of Kells

CAIRNSMORE OF FLEET - During 'Walk Fest 2006' we introduce a number of new but very popular walks, and Cairnsmore of Fleet will be one of them. This page should give you a taste of the views you can enjoy during an ascent of this very popular Solway Hill. [ Visit the hill now >>> ]

 
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