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Grace Mulligan
March 10, 2023
Hiking
A gateway to the rugged hills of southern Scotland.
Oliver G
May 31, 2024
Hiking
This gate marks the end of the pleasant forest walking and the beginning of the open moorside. Bring a jumper and jacket if it's windy!
Ian Baines
August 30, 2024
Hiking
The last gate before the open moorland. This is at the top of the forest path but the good path has been renovated all the way to the summit.
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