Walks

Active Communities Walking Programmes

Walking groups are a supportive and welcoming way for you to start to enjoy the many benefits of being physically active.  We have a range of weekly walks available across Dumfries & Galloway and they are FREE to attend.

Walking Group	Venue	Day / Time
Annandale and Eskdale
Stroll and Strength	Kate’s Kitchen, Annan	Thurs 10.30am
Health Walk	Station Car Park, Moffat	Wed 10.00am
Health Walk	Lochmaben Centre	Fri 10.00am
Health Walk (with walking poles)	North Gateway Overflow Car park, Gretna	Time – TBC
Pole Walk	Kiln Green bandstand, Langholm	Sat 10.00am
Stroll in the Park	Moffat Town Hall	Wed 10.30am
Stroll and Strength	Lockerbie Library	Tues 11am (No walk 14 October or 21 October)
Stroll and Strength	Springfield Primary School, Springfield	Wed 1.15pm
Stroll and Strength	Ecclefechan Village Hall	Fri 10.30am
Nithsdale
Parkinson’s Pole Walk	Galloway House, Crichton, Dumfries	Fri 11.00am-12.00pm
Wellbeing Walk	Easterbrook Car Park, Crichton, Dumfries	Tues 1.30pm
NEW Stroll in the Park	Penpont KPT Office	Wed 11.00am
Stroll and Strength	Summerhill Community Centre	Wed 3.30pm (No walk 29 October)
Stroll and Strength	Gracefield Arts Centre	Thurs 2.30pm (No walk 30 October)
Wellbeing Walk	Cupcake Café, Dock Park, Dumfries	Thurs 11.00am
Wednesday Evening Walks	Suspension Bridge Car Park, Dumfries	Wed 6.00pm
Stewartry
Health Walk	Town Hall Car Park, Dalbeattie	Sat 10.00am
Parkinson’s Stroll in the Park	Tourist Information Centre, Kirkcudbright	Mon 11.00am
Stroll and Strength	Barstobrick Visitor Centre, Ringford	Mon 3.30pm
Stroll and Strength	Fullerton Theatre, Castle Douglas	Thurs 10am
Wigtownshire
Community Walk	High Kirk, Leswalt High Road, Stranraer	Fri 11.30am
Stroll and Strength	Driftwood Café, Agnew Park, Stranraer	Thurs 10.30am
Stroll and Strength	Victoria Memorial Entrance, Agnew Park, Stranraer	Thurs 1.30pm
Stroll and Strength	MacMillan Hall, Newton Stewart	Fri 11am

(Updated 9 October 2025)