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Walk 525 - Sunday 13th September 2026 - DUMFRIES RIVER NITH

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Walk Leader(s): Sue Kirkhope (07802 717620)

 

Distance: Approx. 5 miles

 

Walk Time: Approx.3-4 hours

 

Walk Description: Circular walk along the river Nith, Maxwelltown Railway Path and fields. Predominately a flat walk but a few downward uneven steps (walking poles recommended).

 

Travel: Take the A75 to Dumfries ,at the first roundabout take the first left onto Annan road A780. At the third mini roundabout take the first left onto Brooms road A756 .continue on the A756 until you reach the traffic lights at St Michael’s Bridge, turn left into Dock Park.
Mini-bus available for 16 passengers. Murray Street car park at 9.30 a.m.

 

Walk Start Point: 10.15 a.m. @ Dock Park – by cafe
Grid Ref :- NX 975754 / What 3 Words :- pizza.graphics.rejoins / Nearest Post Code :- DG1 2RY

Toilets: On Whitesands

 

Dogs: Dogs on lead in own car.

 

Refreshments: Bring snacks, lunch and drinks.

 

Equipment: Usual outdoor gear for time of year. Sticks recommended if you use them.

 

 

Photo of Annan Walking Group at Brampton in July 2025:

Photo of Annan Walking Group at Brampton in July 2025