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Crosshill, Straiton And Kirkmichael

Loch Braden – West Side of Loch Bradan loop from River Stinchar

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Crosshill, Straiton And Kirkmichael

Loch Braden – West Side of Loch Bradan loop from River Stinchar

Moderate

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Loch Braden – West Side of Loch Bradan loop from River Stinchar

03:13

12.1km

130m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: May 14, 2026

Waypoints

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785 m

View of Loch

Highlight • Lake

3.56 km

Muddy Forest Trail

Highlight • Forest

Wellies are strongly recommended!

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4.24 km

River crossing overlooking the dam

Highlight • River

4.65 km

Loch Braden

Highlight • Structure

Single track tarmac road in good condition up to the reservoir at Loch Braden, then gravel onwards. Great place for peace and quiet, and a picnic.

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10.2 km

Winding Forest Road

Highlight • Trail

10.3 km

West Side of Loch Bradan

Highlight (Segment) • Lake

Good road surface around the west side of the Loch. Fantastic views over the water and over Galloway park on the other side.

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12.1 km

End point

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.39 km

3.27 km

2.45 km

1.97 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

4.42 km

4.39 km

3.27 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Monday 18 May

12°C

6°C

97 %

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Loch Braden – West Side of Loch Bradan loop from River Stinchar

View of Loch

Muddy Forest Trail

River crossing overlooking the dam

Loch Braden

Winding Forest Road

West Side of Loch Bradan

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