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Walks, hikes and cycle trails

Balcary to Rascarrel walk

Walkable from The Shepherd's Rest

Rascarrel to Balcary Bay - walk down to the car park for Loch Mackie and join the 5-mile circular walk between the two bays

Auchencairn Village Trail - a lovely route that takes you through the village exploring some of the most interesting and historical buildings 


Walks a short drive away

Almorness Point

Torr Point

Hestan Island

Ben Tudor

Screel Hill

Bengairn Hill

Threave Castle circular

Dalbeattie Forest Town Wood

Mares Braids Waterfall

Plantain Loch

Kippford and Rockcliffe circular

A little further afield

Grey Mares Tail, near Moffat 

Cycle trails

Mabie Forest

Ae Forest 

Kirroughtree

7 Stanes

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