Posted by MikeK

Length of route:

17 km (10 mi)

Suitable for:

Walking

Details:

A different start point to climb the second highest top in Galloway. From Forrest Lodge a good path leads to the summit of Corserine on the Rhinns of Kells. This ridge gives uninterrupted views during the entire walk. Finish at Craigencallie.

Start is the car park at Forrest Lodge NX552862 A westerly direction along the forest roads leads to open hillside at Folk Burn followed by a steepish ascent to the top of Coserine. Swinging southerly the route traverses Millfire, Milldown, Meikle Millyea, Little Millyea and Darrou. A short descent leads to a forest road and the finish at Craigencallie NX503780.

Maps OS Explorer 318