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Overview

From a small layby on the B797 Mennock Pass to Conrig Hill via Brandley's, Coupland Knowe. Return via Clenries and Auchentaggart. Roads, tracks and open hillside and part of the SUW. Limited car parking 

Thursday, 15 May 2025
Meeting time:
9:00 am
Start time:
9:45 am
Estimated finish time:
4:00 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
15.3km / 9.5mi
Ascent:
457.2m / 1500ft
Type:
circular

 The finishing time is an estimate only and may change on the day. 

 

If going direct to the start, please contact the walk leader 24 hrs prior to the walk

Features

  • Car sharing available

Meeting point

Grid reference:
NX 97528 75839
Nearest postcode:
DG1 2LB
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Meeting time:
9:00 am

Meet at Brooms Rd end of Brooms Rd car park Dumfries for car sharing

Starting point

Grid reference:
NS 81962 08676
Nearest postcode:
DG4 6HU
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Start time:
9:45 am

A small lay by on the B797 Mennock Pass in which there is sign post for the Wanlockhead Museum.

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Join the Ramblers and enjoy

  • unlimited free access to 50,000 Ramblers group walks
  • a library jam-packed with thousands of tried-and-tested routes
  • a welcome pack teeming with top tips plus our Walk magazine
  • exclusive discounts from our partners
  • knowing your support is opening up more places to walk and helping more people discover the joy of walking
Join now for just £3.58 per month
Register for an account for FREE