by Eleisha Fahy | 11 September 2025
From the A712, 8km west of New Galloway, take a forest road going northwest to join the Southern Upland Way (SUW), 1km beyond Upper Craigenbay. Go south on the SUW for 1km to Clatteringshaws Loch, then 4km west to the point where it crosses the Black Water of Dee at...
by David Oxley | 11 September 2025
From the OS first edition 6″ mapping it can be seen that this path originally started along the south bank of the Auchencat Burn, shortly fording it. This path follows the north bank of Auchencat Burn to 095 114, then follows the course of a tributary stream to...
by David Oxley | 11 September 2025
Route description runs east to west as follows: off the A75 into Blackpark on a tarred road. From here to Muirfield, an old farm with a modern shed, there is a used tractor hard-core road. This passes round behind Barskeoch Hill with mostly good walking....
by Eleisha Fahy | 11 September 2025
From the ruined Old Kirk at Anwoth, a sign stating unsuitable for motor vehicles indicates the start of this old military road which follows a gated track generally northwest. It passes between Kirkbride and Ardwall Hills, then drops down past Kings Laggan and...
by Eleisha Fahy | 11 September 2025
From Ae Bridgend on the A701 Beattock to Dumfries road (bus route), a public road goes 4.5km northwest to Ae village. This route mostly follows forest and windfarm tracks, but not all of it is accessible for cyclists and equestrians, so variants are described below....
