Dumfries and Galloway on the southwest corner of Scotland is an area rich in natural beauty and boasts a diverse landscape from coastal cliffs to isolated heather-clad hills, from sheltered sandy coves to fertile farmland, from remote forests to villages and towns oozing character and charm. Whether you are an outdoor enthusiast, are interested in nature and wildlife or are keen to delve into the fascinating heritage of this area, one thing's for sure, you won't be disappointed. Loch Stroan lies in Galloway Forest Park one of the most heavily forested regions of Scotland, and a nature lover's paradise. Look out for otters, eagles, buzzards, peregrine falcons and red deer. As well as walking, fishing and mountain biking the park is popular with those who relish the challenge of wild camping.