In the wonderful Southern Uplands and easily accessible from Peebles to the north, the hikes up Dun Rig will have you rambling about for hours, enjoying the splendor of the …

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Location: Royal Burgh Of Peebles And District, Scottish Borders, South Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom

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September 14, 2023

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Dun Rig at 744m is the highest point in the northern Manor Hills. There is a trig point on the summit and great views into the Moorfoot Hills, Pentlands, rest of the Manor Hills and the central Borders.
Normally climbed as a ridge walk or out and back from Peebles or St Mary's Loch.

51m

April 14, 2023

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Dun Rig & Black Law loop from St Mary's Loch

33.8km

09:14

830m

Hike the difficult 21.0-mile Dun Rig & Black Law loop from St Mary's Loch in the Southern Uplands, offering panoramic views and rugged terra

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Dun Rig loop

36.0km

11:11

1,300m

1,310m

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Birkscairn Hill Summit – Dun Rig Summit loop from Peebles

21.8km

06:39

750m

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Elevation 740 m

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Location: Royal Burgh Of Peebles And District, Scottish Borders, South Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom

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Dun Rig Summit

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Dun Rig & Black Law loop from St Mary's Loch

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