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Chinney Field Walk
 

A short walk on good paths, circling the Chinney Field, and returning to the car park over the Mabie Burn.

How to get there:

Chinney Field Walk can be started from Mabie Forest Car Park in Mabie Forest which is part of Forests of the Solway Coast. Dumfries and New Abbey are the nearest towns or villages.

From Dumfries, follow the A710 New Abbey road. The forest is signposted 4 miles south of Dumfries. (NOTE 'Mabie Farm Park' is signposted just before the entrance to the forest. There is no vehicle access to the forest from here.)The nearest train station is in Dumfries.

OS Grid Reference: NX950709

Bluebell wood

Mabie Forest Car Park Facilities.
ToiletsParking ChargeInformationEasy AccessRefreshments
Grade of trail:
Sensible footwareEasy
Trail waymarking:
red
Length of trail:
1 miles
Approximate time of trail:
45 mins
Open or closed:
open


Old sawmill in Mabie Forest

What's of interest

Take a moment to visit the old sawmill which was once used to process timber from Mabie Forest.

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