The Top 9 Peaks around Kirkgunzeon
Whether for the view or for the challenge, climbing the mountainous peaks around Kirkgunzeon is the best way to experience more of this beautiful region. But with 9
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 Kirkgunzeon 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 Kirkgunzeon for you here — so you can easily add one to your next adventure.
Last updated: October 16, 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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Screel Hill
Highlight • Trail
Screel Hill is a modest 344m hill located near Castle Douglas. Whilst it's not the largest in area, it does provide some top-notch views toward Auchencairn Bay and out as far as Solway Firth and Hestan Island.
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Knockendoch Summit
Highlight • Viewpoint
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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Mote of Mark Hillfort
Highlight • Viewpoint
The Mote of Mark is a scenic hill near the village of Rockcliffe that overlooks the Rough Firth. Discover the ancient fort sat on the hill that dates back to the 5th and 6th centuries.
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