The Top 20 Attractions around Royal Burgh Of Sanquhar And District
There are plenty of places to see and visit around Royal Burgh Of Sanquhar And District. Whether you love hiking or cycling, Royal Burgh Of Sanquhar And District is a region where 20
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 13, 2025
Cairnsmore of Carsphairn Summit
Highlight • Climb
This beautiful grassy summit is the tallest in the northern Galloway range. After your short but steep climb, you'll be rewarded with stunning views toward southern Scotland.
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Mennock Pass Climb from Mennock
Highlight (Segment) • Mountain Pass
From the North a long but very steady climb to the top through Leadhills (which has a hotel with some facilities). The descent to Mennock through Wanlockhead is great; fairly …
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Drumlanrig Castle
Highlight • Viewpoint
Stop outside the 'pink palace' for a breather before or after hitting the trails. There's also a bicycle museum next to the house which is worth checking out.
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Daer Reservoir
Highlight • Structure
Daer Reservoir is a stunning stretch of water nestled in the Lowther Hills. It was created after the damming of the Daer Water, a tributary of the River Clyde. The …
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Wanlockhead Beam Engine
Highlight • Historical Site
Wanlockhead Beam Engine is a water-powered pumping machine that was built in 1870. The last of its kind that survives in Britain, the industrial relic was constructed to pump water …
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