Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: June 7, 2024

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Parking

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97 m

View of Portpatrick

Unforgettable views over the colourful seaside village of Portpatrick. This point also marks the start of the Southern Upland Way.

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481 m

Portpatrick Harbour and Lighthouse

The beautiful seaside village of Portpatrick on Scotland's southwest coast is the perfect place to eat, drink, shop, and relax. On a clear day, it's possible to see across the channel to Ireland from these shores!

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1.10 km

Clifftop Walk to Dunskey Castle

Stunning views on this safe and easy Walk along the cliffs to Dunskey Castle. The walk is fenced off to your right as there are sheer drips but the path …

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1.78 km

Dunskey Castle Ruins

Abandoned ruins of magnificent and forgotten in time Dunskey Castle. There's a coastal path you can continue towards Fortpatrick Village. Very picturesque coastal cliffs walk with some great beach scenery views and interesting walk paths.

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4.42 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.01 km

839 m

774 m

481 m

161 m

156 m

Surfaces

2.00 km

1.77 km

481 m

161 m

Elevation

Highest point (60 m)

Lowest point (0 m)

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Dunskey Castle loop from Portpatrick

View of Portpatrick

Portpatrick Harbour and Lighthouse

Clifftop Walk to Dunskey Castle

Dunskey Castle Ruins

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