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Gana Hill (Near Thornhill)

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Overview

Parking near Locherben Farm, we follow good paths all the way past Hard Hill, Gana Hill Garrock Fell, The Dod and back to the start. We should get good views of Queensberry. 

Saturday, 19 October 2024
Meeting time:
9:00 am
Start time:
9:45 am
Estimated finish time:
3:30 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
12.9km / 8.0mi
Ascent:
609.6m / 2000ft
Type:
circular

Maps  Lr 78  Ex 329

Features

  • Car sharing available

Meeting point

Grid reference:
NX 97500 75801
Nearest postcode:
DG1 2LB
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Meeting time:
9:00 am

Brooms road car park

Starting point

Grid reference:
NX 94799 97201
Nearest postcode:
DG3 5EN
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Start time:
9:45 am

Cattle grid near Locherben Farm

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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 £3.42 per month
Register for an account for FREE