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Penninghame Pond


(Average user rating5 unrated 4.5/5)

About Penninghame Pond

A great walk if you dont have much time and are looking for a breath of fresh air in lovely surroundings.

From the car park there is a flat and wide path suitable for wheelchair users and pushchairs that takes you all the way around Penninghame pond. 

Accessibility

The trail here is featured on the Phototrails website:

The site provides accessibility information on a network of woodland paths and trails, allowing people to make informed choices about which sites to visit.

How to get there:

Penninghame Pond is in Galloway Forest Park.
From Newton Stewart follow the A714 towards Glentrool. Look out for brown sign.
Newton Stewart is the nearest town or village.
OS Grid Reference: NX381697
For details of public transport visit http://www.travelinescotland.com
Dragonfly at Goosey Foot Tarn

Facilities:

ParkingEasy Access

Contact:

Galloway Forest District

01671 402420
e-mail: galloway@forestry.gsi.gov.uk

User Comments

4 Stars 4 Stars

exceptional walks around KVC but beware mountain bikers, scenery to wish for,

cockie B, 16/Dec/2010
5 Stars 5 Stars

a beautifull place,the day we went there it was very calm.the pathways are well laid out to let anyone get round.a hidden jewel in the galloway forest area

ownedbysmalldog, 20/Nov/2010

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