Walk 3-1: Baggers Delight: Shalloch on Minnoch

This route in the Galloway Hills gives those who don’t want to tackle the really challenging routes a chance to capture a Corbett.


Distance
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Starting south of the Stinchar Bridge the route goes over Cairnadloch climbing steadily to reach the high point of Shalloch on Minnoch (768 metres), for great vistas. We head south to the Nick of Carclach then the top of Tarfessock (a Donald at 697 metres) from where a steep descent leads to the finish near Kirriereoch

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Theme Hills Biosphere
Register from 07:30
Depart at 08:00
Travel time 60 minutes
Start from NX 397 957
End at NX 358 866
Return travel time 60 minutes
Return by 16:30
Price (Adult) £15.00
Price (Accompanied Child) £15.00
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Walk 3-1: Baggers Delight: Shalloch on Minnoch