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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.

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Overview

From Hoddom Castle across the River Annan northwards using both Annandale Way routes to form a circular, taking in the ruins of Old St. Mungo's and Millbank House. Paths alongside the River Annan and the Water of Milk. Paths, woodland tracks and quiet roads with good views up and down Annandale.

 

 

Saturday, 1 November 2025
Meeting time:
9:00 am
Start time:
9:40 am
Estimated finish time:
3:00 pm
Difficulty:
Leisurely
Distance:
13.7km / 8.5mi
Ascent:
182.9m / 600ft
Type:
circular

Maps  Lr85  Ex 322

Features

  • Car parking 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 15600 72901
Nearest postcode:
DG11 1BE
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Start time:
9:40 am

Hoddom

Upcoming walks with Dumfries & District Group

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Moniaive to Penpont

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Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
9.0 miles
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Moffat Area

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Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
8.0 miles
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Brydekirk Circular

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Difficulty:
Leisurely
Distance:
7.0 miles
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Langholm Heights (Adventure walk)

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Difficulty:
Strenuous
Distance:
9.5 miles
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Dalswinton (Half day walk)

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Difficulty:
Leisurely
Distance:
5.0 miles
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Hoddom Area

Start:

Difficulty:
Leisurely
Distance:
8.5 miles
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Cross Fell

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Difficulty:
Strenuous
Distance:
8.0 miles
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Fell of Fleet (Adventure walk)

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Difficulty:
Strenuous
Distance:
9.0 miles
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Wanlockhead to Sanquhar

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Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
8.0 miles
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Shawhead, Doon Hill, Skeoch and Old Cluden

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Difficulty:
Leisurely
Distance:
6.5 miles
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You'll have had your tea then

Start:

Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
7.0 miles

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 £3.75 per month
Register for an account for FREE