Section 2 of 12, Southern Upland Way
UK 013.02
Castle Kennedy to Bargrennan
27.2 miles (43.7 km).
Up and down
About 754 m of climbing and 735 m of descent; highest point 316 m.
Getting there
The section starts at Castle Kennedy.
- Bus stops
- Village, 240 m from the start. DirectionsVillage, 300 m from the start. Directions
- Car park
- Car park, 860 m from the start. Directions
Getting back
The section finishes at Bargrennan. Stations and bus stops near the finish:
- Bus stops
- Bargrennan, Bridgend, 70 m from the finish. DirectionsGlentrool Village, Road End, 230 m from the finish. Directions
What to expect
Underfoot: paved or flagged 30%; the rest (69%) isn't recorded.
About 27% on roads with traffic.
On the way: 1 gate, 1 stream crossing.
Where it's steep: the biggest climb gains about 70 m in a kilometre, 3.0 km in.
From OpenStreetMap, where mappers have recorded it: check before you go.