Lochs & Mountains in Scotland
The Dumfries & Galloway region is set among some of Scotland’s most beautiful lochs and mountains.
A walk or cycle through Glen Trool rewards you with a stunning view of Loch Trool. Loch Ken is another impressive body of water in the Dumfries area.
A walk through the Galloway Forest Park will also reward you with lochs and mountains for your efforts.
Nature & Wildlife
Discover some of the wildlife native to Dumfries & Galloway at parks and reserves. From Gatehouse of Fleet it is an easy drive to the Wood of Cree Nature Reserve, Kirkcudbright Wildlife Park and Wigtown Bay Nature Reserve to see Scottish birds and wildlife in their natural habitat.
Look out for red squirrels, pine martins and otters as you tour the area.
Local Nature Reserves & Parks:
- Wood of Cree Nature Reserve, Creetown
The Wood of Cree is the largest ancient wood in southern Scotland ... - Wildlife Park, Kirkcudbright
- Ellisland Farm, Dumfries
Some of Robert Burns' best-loved nature poems were inspired by the tranquil setting of Ellisland Farm .... - Wigtown Bay Nature Reserve
