The Top 14 Attractions around Southerness
There are plenty of places to see and visit around Southerness. Whether you love hiking or cycling, Southerness is a region where 14
hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.
hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.
Last updated: December 7, 2025
Criffel Summit
Highlight • Viewpoint
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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Waterloo Monument
Highlight • Climb
nice circular route from new abbey. steep towards the top. you can climb to the top but stay safe
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Criffel Car Park
Highlight • Parking
Small car park that could easily fit 20 vehicles, potentially more.
Perfectly located for visiting the summit of Criffel and exploring the nearby area.
Perfectly located for visiting the summit of Criffel and exploring the nearby area.
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Gate to the Southern Uplands
Highlight • Trail
A gateway to the rugged hills of southern Scotland.
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