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Mull of Galloway Trail

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40 km Length
approx. 2 days Duration
350 m Elevation gain
280 m Elevation loss
70 m Highest point
May–Oct Best time to go

Overview of the Mull of Galloway Trail

Difficulty
Length 40 km
Elevation gain 350 m
Elevation loss 280 m
Highest Point 70 m · Mull of Galloway Lighthouse
Lowest Point 0 m
Round Trip No
Walk in both directions Yes

Elevation at a glance

Highest and lowest point, ascent and descent

40 km
350 m
280 m
Mull of Galloway Lighthouse
70 m
0 m

Best time to go

May – October
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About the trail

The Mull of Galloway Trail runs for a length of 40 kilometers through United Kingdom.

The difficulty of the trail is rated as easy and it usually takes 2 days to walk the Mull of Galloway Trail.
Of course, how long it really takes for the trail depends on the experience and fitness of the hikers.

The drinking water supply is on the way no problem, since there are numerous possibilities to fill up the water supplies.
This can be done, for example, at streams, springs, but also at wells or public facilities. However, the water may have to be filtered before drinking!

On the trail food supply is less of an issue. As a rule, you can either buy groceries every day or eat in a hut or restaurant.
Nevertheless, it is important to carry an appropriate supply with you.

You can stay overnight in a tent/tarp, in guesthouses/hotels along the way and on campsites.

Wild camping is allowed As always, leave behind no traces . Rubbish has to be taken away and nature has to be respected and protected!

Campfires are currently prohibited. However, this can change at any time.
Therefore, please be sure to pay attention to public notices and a possible risk of forest fires..
In addition, new fireplaces should never be built, but existing ones should be used.

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Good to know about the Mull of Galloway Trail

Dogs are allowed!
Food can be bought daily on the trail
Water is sufficiently available everywhere and does not need to be filtered
No problem with fear of heights
Also accessible in winter
Campfires are not allowed
The path is sufficiently marked
Wild camping is allowed
Power supply is not ensured
Mobile Internet is not available all over the trail
Fishing allowed
There are bathing opportunities along the way
There is no river to be crossed
You shouldn't meet any bears here
Sections are also accessible

Getting there & route: Mull of Galloway Trail

Arrival

You will arrive to Mull of Galloway Trail via Glasgow International Airport.

You can get to Starting point via Bus / Train. Duration approx. 3 hours.

Departure

Departure from Mull of Galloway Trail is via Glasgow International Airport.

You can get to the airport per Bus / On foot / Train. Takes about 6 hours.

Accommodation

  • in a tent/tarp
  • in guesthouses/hotels along the way
  • on campsites

Loneliness

You come to villages several times a day and often meet people

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