Our objective here at Dumfries and Galloways Outdoor Access trust is to support the sustainable creation of a network of paths across the region that can be enjoyed, respected and benefitted for all that live, work and visit the region.
Our aims are as simple as this region is beautiful.
The responsibilities of DG Outdoor Access Trust are increasing due in the main to the universal Local Authority Budget constraints but at 2 years old a developing portfolio of actions. If that is of interest to you to you as someone who enjoys Dumfries and Galloway’s outdoor assets, please take time to read this newsletter… Read more »
This spring brings mixed news. Good news first. Work has begun on the Long-Distance Path on the west coast of The Rhins of Galloway which is the first stage of the Dumfries and Galloway’s ambition to have a coastal path all the way from Gretna to Cairnryan, all 200 (roughly) miles of our coastline. There… Read more »
If I asked a room full of people ‘What is a path?’. I’m fairly certain I would get quite a few different descriptions. And that wouldn’t surprise me. Because everyone has had different experience of walking a path. These range from a walk in Dock Park or the Crichton grounds to a Spring climb up… Read more »