Southern Upland Way 2013 – Day 9
6th May 2013 – Beattock to St. Mary’s Loch: 21.3 miles, 3,310 feet “Happy is
6th May 2013 – Beattock to St. Mary’s Loch: 21.3 miles, 3,310 feet “Happy is
5th May 2013 – Wanlockhead to Beattock: 20.0 miles, 3,578 feet “My father considered a
4th May 2013 – Sanquhar to Wanlockhead: 8.2 miles, 1,973 feet “All walking is discovery.
3rd May 2013 – Nether Holm to Sanquhar: 15.1 miles, 2,002 feet “After a day’s
2nd May 2013 – St. Johns Town of Dalry to Nether Holm: 14.9 miles, 2,873
1st May 2013 – Bargrennan to St. Johns Town of Dalry: 25.4 miles, 3,099 feet
30th April 2013 – New Luce to Bargrennan: 18.8 miles, 1,809 feet “The best remedy
29th April 2013 – Stranraer to New Luce: 14.0 miles, 1,046 feet “Climb the mountains
28th April 2013 – Portpatrick to Stranraer: 9.5 miles, 1,320 feet “Of all the exercises,
27th April 2013 – Travel to, and arrival in Portpatrick “I still find each day
This section covers my kit for the Southern Upland Way. I’m carrying all my own
Most of my long walks take place in late April / early May. There are
Choosing a route along a prescribed National Trail may seem like a pointless exercise, or
As there is no Trailblazer guide for the Southern Upland Way I had to look
With the route planned at a high level and the number of stops determined by
Now that the actual path has been selected, I can start making some initial plans
What is the Southern Upland Way? The Southern Upland Way is the only official Coast