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Water of Trool – Glen trool – Galloway Forest Park
Glen Trool Village
A quick dip near to the waterfall on the Water of Minnoch (see listing). Wasn’t very deep but with...
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Clugie Linn – Palnure Burn – Galloway Forest Park
New Galloway
This swim is very close to the Grey Mare’s Tail Burn swims. You can park at the same place...
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Water of Minnoch – Glen Trool
Glen Trool Village
A lovely waterfall right next to the visitor car park in the beautiful Glen Trool. The waterfall is visible...
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Grey Mare’s Tail Burn – Galloway Forest Park
New Galloway
There are a number of small plunge pools on the Grey Mare’s Tail Burn. We swam in three different...
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Wood of Cree – Newton Stewart
Wood of Cree
A beautiful burn located in an ancient woodland. There is a beautiful walk around the Wood of Cree with...
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