Pond Path, Penninghame Pond
0.8 miles (1.3 km), circular. Starts and finishes at Penninghame Pond car park. Under an hour, easy.
Start: NX 368 680, and finish. OS grid.
Take it with you: download the GPX file (it opens in OS Maps, Komoot, Outdooractive or a GPS unit) or open the start in OS Maps.
Up and down
Almost flat: about 31 m of climbing and 30 m of descent; highest point 82 m.
Facts
- Code
- SC 1644
- Distance
- 0.8 miles (1.3 km)
- Publisher’s page
- forestryandland.gov.scot
- Type
- Circular
- Walking time
- Under an hour
- Difficulty
- Easy (how we grade)
- Designation
- Regional route
- Region
- Scotland
- County
- Dumfries and Galloway
- Total ascent
- About 31 m. Highest point 82 m
Getting there
Starts and finishes at the same place, marked by the dot on the map.
No bus stop or station within a kilometre of the start. Nearest: the bus stop at Penninghame, Village, 1.7 km away (Directions).
What to expect
No steep climbs: no kilometre gains more than about 16 m.
From OpenStreetMap, where mappers have recorded it: check before you go.
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Walks nearby
- SC 1553Knockman Wood Trail2.8 miles. Starts 2.6 miles away
- SC 1591Anniversary Cairn Trail, Kirroughtree1.5 miles. Starts 5.2 miles away
- SC 1562Little Bruntis Trail2.5 miles. Starts 5.4 miles away
- SC 1654Wild Watch Trail, Kirroughtree0.3 miles. Starts 5.5 miles away
- SC 1525Larg Hill Trail4.3 miles, circular. Starts 5.5 miles away
- SC 1574Two Waters Trail, Glentrool2.3 miles. Starts 6.6 miles away
Sources
Checked against forestryandland.gov.scot on 12 October 2026.
- Route line: Forestry and Land Scotland, Recreation routes, under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0 (Forestry and Land Scotland).
- Facts: forestryandland.gov.scot
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