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Dumfries and Galloway

The best 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 best running trails. Click on any of the routes for more details and browse real tips and photos uploaded by other runners.

Last updated: October 19, 2025

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1. Mabie Forest & Marthrown Hill loop

8.80km

01:07

240m

240m

Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Some sure footedness required.

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Easy run. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Expert run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

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16

runners

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

Intermediate

13

runners

Expert run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

Expert

8

runners

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

Intermediate

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

Intermediate

Expert run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

Expert

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

Intermediate

Expert run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

Expert
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