Urr

The Top 9 Peaks around Urr

Whether for the view or for the challenge, climbing the mountainous peaks around Urr 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 Urr for you here — so you can easily add one to your next adventure.

Screel Hill

Moyle Hill Summit

Bengairn Summit

Mote of Mark Hillfort

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Screel Hill
Hiking Highlight
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.
Tip by Grace Mulligan
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Moyle Hill Summit
Mountain Biking Highlight
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.
Tip by Michael Siviter
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Bengairn Summit
Hiking Highlight
Bengairn is a 391m hill on the Dumfries and Galloway coast. It is classified as a Marilyn because it has over 150m of prominence.
Tip by Ian Baines
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Mote of Mark Hillfort
Hiking Highlight
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.
Tip by Grace Mulligan
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