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Colvend And Southwick

Bogle Hole Cove – Gutcher's Isle Ruins loop from Sandyhills

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Colvend And Southwick

Bogle Hole Cove – Gutcher's Isle Ruins loop from Sandyhills

Moderate

4.8

(6)

32

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Bogle Hole Cove – Gutcher's Isle Ruins loop from Sandyhills

03:17

12.1km

170m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: February 5, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

111 m

Sandyhills Beach

Highlight • Viewpoint

Sandyhills is a huge sandy beach with views right across the Solway Firth to the mountains of the Lake District in England behind. At low tide the sand extends so …

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2

1.00 km

Needle's Eye Rock Arch

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Visit at low tide and you will be able to walk right through this amazing rock arch. It's not visible at all from the clifftop path and you have to take a walk along the beach to visit it

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3

1.17 km

View of the Solway Firth Coast

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Gorgeous views up and down the southern Scotland coast.

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4

4.21 km

Windy!

Highlight • Natural Monument

Evidence of many a windy day along this walk!:)

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5

4.53 km

Bogle Hole Cove

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Bogle Hole is a breathtaking secluded cove situated nearby to Gutcher's Isle and Bells Isle. If you have time, wander down onto the sand and explore this rocky breach.

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6

4.54 km

Gutcher's Isle Ruins

Highlight • Historical Site

Gutcher’s Isle information board and house ruin

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7

5.23 km

Clifftop Path with Views of the Solway Firth

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A well- made path follows the clifftops right along this section of coast and offers great views out over the Solway towards England

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8

5.93 km

Nelson's Grave

Highlight • Monument

Nelson’s Grave and information board

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B

12.1 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.19 km

2.29 km

1.85 km

941 m

806 m

Surfaces

4.90 km

4.03 km

2.22 km

488 m

292 m

139 m

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Wednesday 6 May

13°C

7°C

51 %

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