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Walk 2006 - Grey Mare's Tail & White Coomb
| County/Area | Dumfries and Galloway | | Author | Simon Tweedie | | Length | 8.0 miles / 13 km | | Ascent | 2180 feet / 661 metres | | Grade | easy/moderate |

This hill walk in the Southern Uplands of Scotland includes some wild terrain. The route includes White Coomb and three other summits in a circular walk. Also included is a visit to Grey Mare's Tail waterfall. 
Suggested Maps It is recommended you take a map with you when following a walk route. The preferred scale is 1:25000 used by the Explorer series.  | OS Explorer | Sheet 330 |  | OS Landranger | Sheet 79 |
Note : If two maps are listed at the same scale then either (a) both are required for full coverage of the route or (b) the route is covered on both maps. Other walks nearby Walk 2008 - 3.8 miles / 6.0 km away Hart Fell via Saddle Yoke & the Black Hope Horseshoe Grade - hard Length - 7.0 miles / 11.4 km Walk 2618 - 4.2 miles / 6.8 km away Broad Law from the Megget Stone Grade - moderate Length - 5.0 miles / 8.1 km Walk 2045 - 5.2 miles / 8.3 km away Capel Fell via Sailfoot Law & Broken Back Hill Grade - moderate Length - 4.0 miles / 6.5 km Walk 2035 - 7.4 miles / 11.8 km away Hart Fell via Hartfell Spa Grade - moderate Length - 7.5 miles / 12.2 km Walk 2050 - 7.5 miles / 11.9 km away The Crown of Scotland Grade - moderate Length - 9.5 miles / 15.4 km Walk 2004 - 21.7 miles / 34.7 km away Calfield Rig & Mid Hill, from Langholm Grade - easy/moderate Length - 6.0 miles / 9.8 km Walk 1803 - 37.4 miles / 59.8 km away Edinburgh - Salisbury Crags and the Royal Mile Grade - easy Length - 4.0 miles / 6.5 km Walk 2061 - 37.4 miles / 59.8 km away Edinburgh – Calton Hill and the city centre Grade - easy Length - 3.0 miles / 4.9 km Walk 1700 - 37.4 miles / 59.8 km away Edinburgh - Royal Mile, Arthur’s Seat and Princes Street Grade - easy Length - 5.5 miles / 8.9 km Walk 1201 - 41.0 miles / 65.5 km away Black Hag from Kirk Yetholm Grade - moderate Length - 8.5 miles / 13.8 km Note : The distances quoted to other walks in the vicinity are measured in a straight line. The distance by road may be further. |
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