Doon Valley Walkers
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Published route(s)
Girvan to Barr
This walk is a one-way from Girvan to Barr via Assell Valley Wind Farm and Auchensoul Hill.
Cairnsmore of Carsphairn Loop
A walk among the mountains. Climb and descend the peaks of the Cairnsmore of Carsphairn mountain range.
Hawker Hurricane Mk IV crash site - Loch Doon - Craigmalloch
This route follows the country roads around Loch Doon. Travel through cottages and quarries, and take a break.
Knocknearie, Dalcairney Falls and the Ness Glen gorge
An 11km countryside walk along the River Doom, Wee Berbeth Loch and through Craighead Woods. This is a walk that will convince many people of the beauty of the area.
Roundhouse Loop - Loch Doon Dam
Walk along the river and through Craighead Wood. Views of Loch Doon accompany you along the way.
Castle Loop from Loch Doon Castle - Craigmalloch
Easy walk to get some fresh air in the wooded landscape on the edge of Loch Doon. You can visit the old castle, admire the view from the lookout point along the route and also take a short break by the waterfalls.
Loch Finlas Loop - Ayr
Short refreshing walk from Loche Finlas to Loch Doon.
3 Lochs Trail from Loch Doon
This one-way walk brings you across the moor to Loch Bradan, with Loch Finlas to your right and Loch Doon all the way to Bradan dam. On the way, can you spot Olaf Cairn; a slab of stone standing up near Loch Bradan that looks like Olaf the snowman from Disney’s Frozen ?
One way Dalcairney Falls & Auchenroy from Dalmellington
This walk brings you to visit the Dalcairnie Linn Waterfall. If you would like, extend it up to Auchenroy hill.
Coran of Portmark & Black Craig from Drumjohn, Loch Doon
This circular walk will bring you to visit Minehead. Then, go up to reach Coran of Portmark offering amazing views over Loch Doon Below on a clear day and come back via Black Craig.
Shalloch on Minnoch from Stinchar Bridge
This walk brings you to Shalloch on Minnoch summit where the view takes in the valley below and "The Awful Hand" can be seen to the right. Tunskeen bothy, Lochs Riecawr and Macaterick below.
Blackcraig from Afton Dam
This walks brings you to Blackcraig summit past Blackcraig Farm.
Windy Standard from Afton Dam
This walk brings you up Windy Standard from Afton Dam. Enjoy views of Afton Reservoir and wind turbines.