Glentrool

About Glentrool

The small village of Glentrool is approximately 9 miles North of Newton Stewart. At the heart of the Galloway Forest Park, the surrounding area has stunning scenery, with plenty of walking and cycling routes, including the world-famous 7stanes. Picturesque Loch Trool sits beneath the Merrick, the highest mountain in southern Scotland. This is where Bruce's Stone sits, overlooking the site of the Battle of Glen Trool. The visitor centre at Loch Trool has a cosy café open seasonally and within Glentrool Village is the Glentrool Hive, a multipurpose activity and community centre offering light refreshments, showers, toilets, a gallery & craft shop and self-catering accommodation