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Running Trails in Dumfries and Galloway

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Running in Dumfries and Galloway is one of the best ways to explore more of this region. To help you discover the most beautiful places to run, we’ve reviewed our full collection of routes in Dumfries and Galloway—and are proud to present the top 20 best running trails. Click on any of the routes for more details and browse real tips and photos uploaded by other runners.

Intermediate
01:07
5.47 mi
Expert
02:20
12.2 mi
Expert
01:47
6.33 mi
Easy
00:32
2.95 mi
Intermediate
00:58
4.76 mi
Intermediate
00:37
3.32 mi
Easy
00:32
2.88 mi
Intermediate
00:44
3.94 mi
Expert
02:03
10.1 mi
Intermediate
01:09
6.37 mi
Expert
02:18
11.3 mi

The 10 best runs in Dumfries and Galloway

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    01:07
    5.47 mi
    4.9 mph
    800 ft
    775 ft
    Intermediate

    28

    Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Some sure footedness required.
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  2. 2
    02:20
    12.2 mi
    5.2 mph
    750 ft
    750 ft
    Expert

    19

    Expert run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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  4. 3
    01:47
    6.33 mi
    3.5 mph
    1,975 ft
    1,975 ft
    Expert

    12

    Expert run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
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  5. 4
    00:32
    2.95 mi
    5.5 mph
    75 ft
    75 ft
    Easy

    12

    Easy run. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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  6. 5
    00:58
    4.76 mi
    4.9 mph
    475 ft
    475 ft
    Intermediate

    8

    Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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  7. 6
    00:37
    3.32 mi
    5.4 mph
    225 ft
    225 ft
    Intermediate

    7

    Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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  8. 7
    00:32
    2.88 mi
    5.3 mph
    200 ft
    200 ft
    Easy

    4

    Easy run. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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  9. 8
    00:44
    3.94 mi
    5.3 mph
    150 ft
    150 ft
    Intermediate

    3

    Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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  10. 9
    02:03
    10.1 mi
    4.9 mph
    1,450 ft
    1,450 ft
    Expert

    3

    Expert run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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  11. 10
    01:09
    6.37 mi
    5.5 mph
    400 ft
    400 ft
    Intermediate

    1

    Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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