DID YOU KNOW...   There are an estimated quarter of a million books for sale and in storage in Wigtown - that¿s 250 books for each resident of the town.   INSIDER TIPS? FAVOURITE PLACES?   Click here to see what others have said and tell us why you love it here.

In and Around our Towns and Villages The towns and villages of Dumfries & Galloway have been hiding their favourite walks for too long! Click on the towns on our map to see the range of walks available. You'll find a selection of great walks which are either in or close to the towns of Dumfries & Galloway. Selected for a range of abilities, lengths and terrains, you can be sure you'll find a walk that suits your interests and experience close to wherever you're staying. Or for more information on walking in the region, please call 01387 253862. Walking Holidays Feel the warmth of a Dumfries & Galloway welcome.     Why not join one of our walking festivals? Get active at one of our walking festivals.     The Moffat Hills Immerse yourself in the histrory of the Moffat Hills.     Galloway Hills & Glenkens Discover the contrasts of the Galloway Hills.     The Southern Upland Way Take on the challenge of the mighty Southern Upland Way.     In and Around our Towns and Villages Walks for everyone, on your doorstep.     Stay Safe in Dumfries & Galloway Heading for the hills? Register your details with the mountain rescue to stay safe.     The Lowther Hills Enjoy the dramatic views from the Lowter Hills.     The Coast With over 200 miles of coastline you'll be spoilt for choice!