The Top 18 Peaks around Barr

Whether for the view or for the challenge, climbing the mountainous peaks around Barr is the best way to experience more of this beautiful region. But with 18 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 Barr for you here — so you can easily add one to your next adventure.

The Merrick Summit

Tairlaw Summit (Shalloch), Ayrshire Alps

Benyellary Summit

Corserine Summit

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The Merrick Summit
Hiking Highlight
Rising from Galloway Forest Park, the first area in the UK to be given Dark Sky Park status, The Merrick is one of the five fingers of the ‘Range of …
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Tairlaw Summit (Shalloch), Ayrshire Alps
Road Cycling Highlight (Segment)
Distance - 3.83km 2.38miles
Ascent - 157m 514ft
Gradient - 4.1%Strava segment: strava.com/segments/914200The Ayrshire Alps consist of numerous challenging road cycle climbs. They were conceived by Ayr Burners …
Tip by Clive Drummond
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Benyellary Summit
Hiking Highlight
In some ways, this mountain is just 'on the way' up to Merrick but it deserves a Highlight in its own right! There are an abundance of lochs and lochans …
Tip by Adventurer Nic
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Corserine Summit
Hiking Highlight
Corserine is a 814m mountain which is one of the Rhinns of Kells in Galloway in the southern uplands of Scotland. This top is the highest point in the Rhinns …
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