Off the beaten track, this site provides easy access to the Talnotry walking trail, the 7stanes Big Country route and The Eye sculpture located beside the loch. It is also a great place to view the night sky due to the lack of light pollution experienced at this location.
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Have a close encounter with Galloway's wild goats
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Visit a famous waterfall and the striking Murray’s Monument
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Get up close to some of Galloway's resident deer
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