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Hillhead – Galla Hill Wood loop from Water Of Fleet

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Hillhead – Galla Hill Wood loop from Water Of Fleet

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Hillhead – Galla Hill Wood loop from Water Of Fleet

01:06

4.04km

60m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 10, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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212 m

The Wicker Man filming location — Gatehouse of Fleet

Highlight • Historical Site

This is where in the 1973 film Edward Woodward walks as he arrives on Summerisle.

Tip by

375 m

Hillhead

Highlight • Other

800 m

Galla Hill Wood

Forest

1.26 km

Galla Hill Wood

Highlight • Forest

In this spot, you'll find three benches where you can take a seat and enjoy the tranquillity of the forest.

Tip by

3.93 km

The Green Man Pub Filming Location (The Wicker Man, 1973)

Highlight • Pub

4.03 km

The Scone Kitchen

Highlight • Cafe

Excellent food stop along ncn7 in Gatehouse

Tip by

4.04 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.74 km

1.17 km

126 m

Surfaces

2.74 km

874 m

293 m

126 m

Elevation

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Hillhead – Galla Hill Wood loop from Water Of Fleet

The Wicker Man filming location — Gatehouse of Fleet

Hillhead

Galla Hill Wood

The Green Man Pub Filming Location (The Wicker Man, 1973)

The Scone Kitchen

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