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15 Short Walks in Dumfries and Galloway

15 Short Walks in Dumfries and Galloway

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  • Release Date: 17/10/2023
  • Barcode: 9781786311726
  • Genre: Sports & Hobbies
  • Sub-Genre: Travel Guides
15 Short Walks in Dumfries and Galloway

15 Short Walks in Dumfries and Galloway

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Discover 15 of the best short walks around Dumfries and Galloway. Each walk comes with easy-to-read Ordnance Survey maps, clear route description and lots of images, plus information on local beauty spots and tasty refreshment stops. No challenging terrain or complicated navigation means walks can be enjoyed by everyone.

Discover the tranquil charm and unspoilt landscapes of Dumfries and Galloway with this collection of 15 carefully selected short walks, showcasing the region’s most captivating scenery, from dramatic coastal cliffs and ancient castles to peaceful forests, riversides, and picturesque towns.

Each route is designed to be completed in under three hours (ranging from 5 to 12km), making this guidebook the perfect companion for families, newcomers, and anyone eager to experience the green heart of southwest Scotland.

  • Each of the 15 Dumfries and Galloway walks features clear Ordnance Survey mapping, step-by-step route descriptions, and practical information and highlights to ensure straightforward, enjoyable navigation.
  • Essential details are provided for every Dumfries and Galloway walk, including information on parking, available facilities, and the region’s must-see sights, so every outing is accessible, comfortable, and well-planned.
  • Discover the area’s most memorable locations, from the rugged beauty of Portpatrick and the historic ruins of Cruggleton Castle to the tranquil waters of Loch Trool, the gardens and castle at Threave, the scenic summit of Criffel, and the charming riversides of Dumfries and Annan.
  • Routes begin from welcoming towns and villages such as Castle Douglas, Kirkcudbright, Newton Stewart, and pretty coastal havens like Portpatrick, Rockcliffe, and Kippford, with suggestions for public transport and parking for added convenience.
  • Enjoy the best of Dumfries and Galloway’s hospitality, with advice on accommodation options in lively towns, peaceful countryside, and inviting seaside villages, ideal for extending your stay and making the most of your adventure.

Part of Cicerone’s trusted Short Walks series, this guide to Dumfries and Galloway brings together everything you need for a memorable day out amid Scotland’s quiet roads, ancient woodlands, and intricate coastline. Whether you’re a local resident, a day visitor, or planning a scenic getaway, this guide is your key to discovering the best of Dumfries and Galloway at a gentle, rewarding pace.



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