Mull of Galloway Trail
A long distance walk of 35 miles in Scotland which travels the length of the Mull of Galloway peninsula from the southernmost tip lighthouse to Glenapp Church on the northern extreme. Maps, statistics and gpx route file for the walk are included.
Google Maps Open Source MapsStatistics and Files
Start: Mull of Galloway Lighthouse
Grid Ref: NX157303
Distance: 35 miles (56 km)
Climbing: 688 metres
Walk time: 15-18 hours
Days: 3-4
Ordnance Survey Explorer Map (1:25,000)
Summary:
The Mull of Galloway Trail stretches from the dramatic lighthouse at the southernmost point of Scotland to Glen App. For much of that distance it follows the eastern coastline of the Rhins of Galloway, an unspoiled and remote peninsula taking in some fine sandy beaches, quiet villages, and inland countryside. From start to finish the trail visits Lagvag, East Tarbet, Kirkmaiden Church, Maryport Bay, Cailiness Point, Drummore, Drummore Bay, Kilstay Bay, Terally Bay, Myroch Point, New England Bay, Balgowan Point, Logan Mills, Chapel Rossan Bay, Ardwell, Drumantrae Bay, Sandhead and Sandhead Bay, Clayshant, Stranraer, Leffnoll Point and Cairnryan before finishing in Glen App.
Useful Links:
Mull of Galloway Trail Website
Visit South West Scotland
Walk Highlands
Long Distance Walkers Association
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