Galloway Forest Park

Great day out

I loved the Forest Park. There are so many sites of interest, really good walks and the whole place has well maintained roads. Woukd highly recommend for walkers and mountain bikers especially.

Otter pond is a waste of time.

All I will say is please ensure you have loose change to pay the carpark charge as there is no signage indicating this. Don’t waste your time travelling to the Otter pond as it is just an exercise are...

Great area to visit

Well worth spending time in this beautiful, apparently "forgotten" area. The Raiders Way drive was good and the scenery, landscape, and wildlife added to a relaxed and pleasing experience.

Family friendly walks

Lovely walks, well marked. Kids loved it. Adventure play park was in need of maintenance but overall very good. Husband and grandson hired bikes at Kirroughtree and spent the day on the mountain bikes...

A day in Galloway Forest

We drove along the Raiders Road forest drive - there is a ticket machine at the entrance, costs £3. A beautiful drive with many places to stop - the Otter Pools are lovely, and an ideal place for a p...