Go Outdoors…

  • Galloway Dark Sky Park

    Galloway Dark Skies

    Galloway Forest Park is one of the darkest places in Scotland and Glentrool is the only village located within the Galloway Dark Sky Park making it very special and unique for stargazers and astronomers.

  • Glentrool Cycleworks

    Glentrool Cycleworks

    Glentrool Cycleworks is located in the village of Glentrool, 1km from the 7stanes Glentrool Mountain Bike trails.

    Click below for more information about bike hire and bike repair services.

  • Southern Upland Way

    Southern Upland Way

    Running across 214 miles of superb and varied country the Southern Upland Way is still undiscovered by many. It starts from Portpatrick on the south west coast and finishes at Cockburnspath on the east. There are no summits above 3000ft, but over 80 rise above 2000ft.

  • Black Loch

    Walking & Hiking

    Here at Glentrool you are surrounded by the most beautiful natural scenery.

    There are many routes suitable for all ages and abilities, you only need to step outside and experience the breath-taking views of Galloway.

  • Adventure Carrick

    Adventure Carrick

    Adventure Carrick is a branching arm of the charity Adventure Centre for Education (ACE) based in Girvan, situated on the Firth of Clyde, South Ayrshire, south west Scotland.

    Adventure Carrick operates all year round and offers a wide variety of adventure activities to individuals, families and groups who may reside near or be planning a visit to the beautiful South West of Scotland.

  • Swim The Lochs

    Swim The Lochs

    Swim The Lochs offers open water swim experiences in wild and beautiful locations within the Galloway & Southern Ayrshire UNESCO Biosphere, with no pressure to swim any distance or style.

  • Galloway Wild Foods

    Galloway Wild Foods

    Mark Williams, through Galloway Wild Foods shares his passion for foraging and the delicious and nutritious food that you can gather for free in the wild.