Whether for the view or for the challenge, climbing the mountainous peaks around Crossmichael And District 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 Crossmichael And District for you here — so you can easily add one to your next adventure.
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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
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 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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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 …
Tip by Ian Baines
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