Dumfries and Galloway is the perfect location for a walking holiday or for visitors to sample some fo the regions beauty and wildlife during their stay. The area has many signposted forest walks, coastal walks and hills for the more adventurous visitor.

Our Introduction to walking in Dumfries and Galloway has been written by Jim Manson, long standing member of Moffat Mountain Rescue Team and author of Walks In The Moffat Hills and Lowthers. Click here to read more about his book.

The Southern Upland Way is Scotlands Longest walk, stretching 212   miles between Portpatrick and Cocksburnpath. For more information on the walk and services to assist walkers in planning visit SouthernUplandWay.com.