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Dumfries & District Group

Dumfries & District Ramblers enable you to enjoy great walks in the local area, the Galloway and Moffat Hills plus the Lake District with a very friendly group.

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

Overview

Parking beside the Powfoot Hotel, we take a short walk along the coast before turning inland to follow the Pow Water. Returning to the coast via the golf course and back to the cars. The walk is followed by the Christmas lunch at the Anglers Annan.  

Saturday, 7 December 2024
Meeting time:
9:00 am
Start time:
9:45 am
Estimated finish time:
11:30 am
Difficulty:
Leisurely
Distance:
4.8km / 3.0mi
Ascent:
30.5m / 100ft
Type:
circular

Maps  Lr 85  Ex 322

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:
NY 14700 65501
Nearest postcode:
DG12 5PN
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Start time:
9:45 am

Powfoot Hotel

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