Destination

Galloway Forest Park

Loch Valley
Galloway Forest Park, Scotland
1

Resting at the bottom of the steep sides of two ridges in the Dungeon Hills, Loch Valley is simply named and seems determined to put off the opportuni ...

  • lake
  • Brown trout
Loch Neldricken
Galloway Forest Park, Scotland
2

Loch Neldricken lies to the South-East of Merrick. This loch, like others in the area, suffered from acidification and its resident browns disappea ...

  • lake
  • Brown trout
Loch Enoch
Galloway Forest Park, Scotland
3

Concealed high up in the Galloway hills and occupying a granite basin overlooked by the highest mountain in the southern uplands, lies Loch Enoch - th ...

  • lake
  • Brown trout
Loch Dee
Newton Stewart, Scotland
4

Like the other lochs in the Galloway National Park, Loch Dee suffered from the effects of acid rain and the fallout from Chornobyl. Still, the indigen ...

  • lake
  • Brown trout
Loch Brecbowie
Galloway Forest Park, Scotland
5

This is a very fishy looking loch but on the day we fished it we only managed two small trout. The weather being favourable, I'd have expected to ha ...

  • lake
  • Brown trout
Loch Skeen
Moffat, Scotland
6

Loch Skeen is the highest body of water in the Southern Uplands. It is home to peregrines; that nest in the crags of the spectacular Grey Mare's Tail ...

  • lake
  • Brown trout and Vendace