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.
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 …
It's a very steep pull up to the top but all on a good surface, and the views for miles across coast, forest, farmland and hills are worth the hard work