(Average user rating:
unrated)
About The Muckle Walk
A short walk culminating with the amazing viewpoint on the Muckle Hill, overlooking Kippford Bay.
From the top of the hill, follow the path down onto the Jubilee Path which is managed by the National Trust for Scotland.
How to get there:
The Muckle Walk can be started from Jubilee Path in Mark Hill which is part of Forests of the Solway Coast. Rockcliffe, Kippford, and Dalbeattie are the nearest towns or villages.
Follow the A710 from Dalbeattie or New Abbey to Rockcliffe. Park in the village, and follow the track past the Baron's Craig Hotel up to the forest and the start of the walk.
The nearest train station is in Dumfries.
OS Grid Reference: NX8454
For details of public transport visit http://www.travelinescotland.com
What's on in Forests of the Solway Coast
April
- Easter Treasure Hunt Saturday 3 April 2010
- Easter in the Forest Monday 5 April 2010
May
- Owl Ringing Saturday 1 May 2010 to Monday 31 May 2010
| Jubilee Path Facilities. |
 |
| Grade of trail: |
  |
Trail waymarking:
|
| Length of trail: 2 miles |
| Approximate time of trail: 1 hour 20 minutes |
| Open or closed: open |
| Click here to find out what else you can do in this forest. |
Contact: |
| Ae Recreation RangerRecreation Ranger 01387 860247 e-mail: dumfries&borders@forestry.gsi.gov.uk |
Been here, done this? What did you think?
Tell us what you think of this activity.