Water of Trool loop from Glentrool Village
Water of Trool loop from Glentrool Village
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Water of Trool loop from Glentrool Village
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7.84km
80m
Hiking
The Water of Trool loop from Glentrool Village offers a moderate hike through the scenic Galloway Forest Park. This route covers 4.9 miles (7.8 km) with an elevation gain of 249 feet (76 metres), typically taking around 2 hours and 4 minutes to complete. You will walk through tranquil oakwoods…
Last updated: April 23, 2026
Waypoints
Start point
Parking
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96 m
Glentrool Visitor Centre
Highlight • Cafe
The café offers very generous sandwiches on bread of your choice, including gluten free, various sorts of cakes …
Tip by
1.30 km
Water of Trool
Highlight (Segment) • Natural
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4.00 km
Loch Trool South Shore
Highlight • Natural
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7.84 km
End point
Parking
Way Types & Surfaces
Way Types
5.90 km
1.61 km
228 m
< 100 m
Surfaces
6.68 km
908 m
124 m
< 100 m
< 100 m
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Elevation
Highest point (140 m)
Lowest point (70 m)
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Wednesday 6 May
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Trail Reviews
Our 2nd day on our break took us to Glentrool and another walk around the yellow trail which starts at the visitors centre. It’s a nice easy trail suitable for most. https://youtu.be/HENmb86KT6E