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The Top 6 Peaks around Auchencairn

Whether for the view or for the challenge, climbing the mountainous peaks around Auchencairn is the best way to experience more of this beautiful region. But with 6

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 Auchencairn for you here — so you can easily add one to your next adventure.

Last updated: October 15, 2025

Screel Hill

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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Bengairn is a 391m hill on the Dumfries and Galloway coast. It is classified as a Marilyn because it has over 150m of prominence.

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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!

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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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Bengairn is a 391m summit overlooking Auchencairn Bay and Rough Firth. With over 150m of prominence it is classified as a Marilyn.
Bengairn is usually climbed with its near neighbour …

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