The Top 6 Peaks around New Abbey
Whether for the view or for the challenge, climbing the mountainous peaks around New Abbey is the best way to experience more of this beautiful region. But with 6
to choose from, it can be tough to know which peak to proceed with. That’s why we’ve collected the best peaks and summits around New Abbey for you here — so you can easily add one to your next adventure.
to choose from, it can be tough to know which peak to proceed with. That’s why we’ve collected the best peaks and summits around New Abbey for you here — so you can easily add one to your next adventure.
Last updated: November 11, 2025
Criffel Summit
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This fantastic peak in southern Scotland offers magnificent views across the Barbara Channel toward England. On a clear day, it's possible to see the hills of the Lake District and even out to the Isle of Man.
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Knockendoch Summit
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Wonderful views from the peak of Knockendoch overlooking Loch Kindar and the surrounding countryside.
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Moyle Hill Summit
Highlight • MTB Park
Great views and worth the climb if you’re visiting!
If you are going to try it with a bike then climb the north path and go down the south path. It’s steep!
Hikers will be fine.
If you are going to try it with a bike then climb the north path and go down the south path. It’s steep!
Hikers will be fine.
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Lotus Hill Trig Point
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A broad and open hill side, offering uninterrupted views over the surrounding hills, valleys and plantations.
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Troston Hill
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Troston Hill is a peak within the region of The Glenkens to Nithsdale in Dumfries and Galloway county, Scotland. Its elevation reaches 212 meters, and has a prominence of 95 meters.
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Barskeoch Hill Summit
Highlight • Summit
It's a very steep pull up to the top but all on a good surface, and the views for miles across coast, forest, farmland and hills are worth the hard work
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