What are some popular outdoor activities near Stranraer?

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The Rhins of Galloway, a rugged peninsula close to Stranraer, is a favorite of walkers and wildlife watchers. The area offers opportunities for long-distance walking, as well as less strenuous options such as strolling along the cliffs to Dunskey Castle. Wild camping is possible throughout Scotland, but comes with responsibilities. Check the Scottish Outdoor Access Code website to find out more. You can also explore different options for camping near Stranraer on Hipcamp.

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