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The best walks and hikes around Southerness

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Walks and hikes around Southerness offer a captivating glimpse into Scotland's coastal charm. This small village, nestled on the Solway Firth, serves as a gateway to exploring the surrounding countryside …

Last updated: November 14, 2025

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1. Criffel

7.25km

02:45

500m

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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2. Backburn Waterfall & Southwick Water

1.99km

00:31

20m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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

12.1km

03:16

170m

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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4. Rockcliffe Beach – Castlehill Point loop from Sandyhills

21.7km

05:59

360m

370m

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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5. View of the Solway Firth Coast – Needle's Eye Rock Arch loop from Colvend

3.80km

01:05

80m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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The best walks and hikes around Southerness

1. Criffel

2. Backburn Waterfall & Southwick Water

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

4. Rockcliffe Beach – Castlehill Point loop from Sandyhills

5. View of the Solway Firth Coast – Needle's Eye Rock Arch loop from Colvend

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