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: November 19, 2025

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2.60 km

Heron Spotting on the River Annan

Highlight • Viewpoint

Lots of wildlife spotting opportunities along the river Annan. If you are very lucky you may see an otter.

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5.46 km

Everholm Riverside Gate

Highlight • Trail

The Everholm section of path is tarmac and very popular with walkers both 2 and 4 legged. Great views of the river, a very pleasant stroll for all ages

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5.76 km

Cherry Blossom Path by the River Annan

Highlight • Trail

Beautiful blossoms in the spring, right next to the river Annan

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5.85 km

View of Horse Field

Highlight • Natural

6.11 km

Bench by the River Wampool

Highlight • Rest Area

Lovely seat by the river

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7.49 km

River Annan Riverside Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Both of the footbridges between Brydekirk and Annan have been washed away. You can still walk along both river banks, you just cannot cross the river. The pub in Brydekirk is long closed.

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10.5 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.38 km

484 m

339 m

268 m

Surfaces

8.20 km

1.71 km

398 m

138 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Heron Spotting on the River Annan

Everholm Riverside Gate

Cherry Blossom Path by the River Annan

View of Horse Field

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