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Dalbeattie Loch – Plantain Loch loop from Dalbeattie

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Dalbeattie Loch – Plantain Loch loop from Dalbeattie

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Dalbeattie Loch – Plantain Loch loop from Dalbeattie

01:42

6.38km

70m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: February 12, 2026

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4.51 km

Dalbeattie Loch

Highlight • Viewpoint

Way marked trails through the forest lead to Dalbeattie Loch, a peaceful place, popular with the ducks and dog walkers

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4.70 km

View of Plantain Loch

Highlight • Forest

This viewpoint over Plantain Loch is a stunning spot to stop and take in the beautiful pine fringed waters. There's a little trail straight down the hillside from the fire …

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4.82 km

Plantain Loch

Highlight • Forest

Run along the tranquil shores of Plaintain Loch. There's plenty of fantastic wildlife to spot on your way around such as red squirrels, grey herons or dragonflies.

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5.76 km

Dalbeattie Town Woods

Highlight • Trail

There are a number of waymarked trails in this beautiful woodland. All are worth following for a scenic and enjoyable hike in scenic surrounds

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6.38 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.29 km

1.72 km

228 m

139 m

Surfaces

3.64 km

2.37 km

228 m

139 m

Elevation

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Weather

Wednesday 6 May

12°C

6°C

53 %

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Dalbeattie Loch – Plantain Loch loop from Dalbeattie

Dalbeattie Loch

View of Plantain Loch

Plantain Loch

Dalbeattie Town Woods

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