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Cairnsmore of
Fleet from Gatehouse Station
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Distance: 13km (8 miles)
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£5.00
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Ascent: 610m
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Ref 3-1
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Route Summary
This easterly approach of Cairnsmore is
virtually in open countryside giving wonderful
mountain views.
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The
Minnigaff Hills - Caldons to Auchinleck
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Distance: 13km (8 miles)
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£5.00
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Ascent: 750m
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Ref 3-2
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Route Summary
A traverse of Lamachan and Curleywee descending
by the old Drover’s Road.
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Cruggleton
Coastal
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Distance: 9km (5.5 miles)
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£5.00
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Ascent: 120m
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Ref 3-3
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Route Summary
A splendid coastal walk to the remains of
the 13th century Cruggleton Castle (sacked
by Bruce). Return via the beautiful gardens
of Galloway House. A local historian will
add a new dimension to this walk. |
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Larg
Hill
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Distance: 11km (7 miles)
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£5.00
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Ascent: 290m
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Ref 3-4
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Route Summary
Explore some of the uncharted paths and
tracks in the mixed woodlands of Kirroughtree
Forest.
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Old
Blackcraig
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Distance: 5km (3.5 miles)
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£5.00
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Ascent: TBC
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Ref 3-5
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Route Summary
A circular walk throught the Forest Wood
incorporating the old village of Blackcraig.
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Knockeans Hill
and Balloch Wood, Creetown
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Distance: 8km (5
miles)
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£5.00
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Ascent: 300m
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Ref 3-6
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Route Summary
A gentle stroll that gives splendid views
of the Cree Estuary and surrounding hills.
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Wildlife
Walk - Castramont Wood
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Distance: 10km (6 miles)
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£5.00
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Ascent: 220m
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Ref 3-7
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Route Summary
The main purpose of this lovely walk is
to look at some of Galloway’s diverse wildlife
in a mixture of different habitats – woodland,
moorland and farmland |
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Toddlers
Walk and Pond Dipping
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Distance: 2.5km (1.5 miles)
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FREE
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Ascent: 230m
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Ref 3-8
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Route Summary
Explore the natural treasures of Galloway
with the Forestry Wildlife Ranger. Look
for red squirrels, pondlife and birds. |
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The
Port Road
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Distance: 5.5km (3.5 miles)
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£5.00
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Ascent: 30m
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Ref 3-9
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Route Summary
Follow part of the old railway that led
to Portpatrick (now a cycle track). The
open elevated position gives excellent views
of the Cree, Wigtown and towards Newton
Stewart. |
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Newton Stewart
Town Walk
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Distance: 7km (4.5 miles)
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£5.00
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Ascent: N/A
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Ref 2-8 [Rescheduled]
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Route Summary
This popular town walk with a local historian
offers an insight to the history and character
of the market town. |
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:: Sunday Evening
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Walking Festival Film Evening at Newton Stewart
Cinema
7-30pm - Arthur's Dyke (15)
A funny poignant story of the mishaps and misadventures
of three middle aged men who set out to walk
the route of Offa's Dyke in the Welsh Marches
20 years after they first walked the route.
Starring Pauline Quirk and Dennis Waterman.
Adult £5 Concessions £4.00 - payable at
the door on the evening.
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Walk Gradings
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Very strenuous - a mountain adventure
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Strenuous - open hillside with some
steep sections
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Moderate - a combination of paths
and open hillside
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Easy/Moderate - generally paths and
forest tracks
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All inclusive - suitable for all,
wheelchairs and buggies
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