Skip to content
WordPress site playing up? Vincony fixes it β€” today, from $5.Get it fixed β†’
The Great Britain Guide logoThe Great Britain Guide

Mountains & hills Β· Scottish Lowlands

Birkscairn Hill

In or near Walkerburn.

🐾 Dog-friendly

Birkscairn Hill β€” mountain in scotland central. Elevation: 661 m.

Birkscairn Hill - geograph.org.uk - 3804201

Rude Health β€” CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
3 h–8 h
Best time of year
Late spring – early autumn (May–Oct)
  • Dog-friendly

About

Birkscairn Hill is a mountain located in scotland central. Elevation: 661 m. A named British peak recorded in OpenStreetMap. Peaks are typically named on Ordnance Survey 1:50k mapping.

Photo gallery

Place summary

Birkscairn Hill is a mountain located in central Scotland. It is part of the Southern Uplands, characterised by its rugged terrain and distinctive landscape. Visitors can expect a natural setting conducive to hiking and outdoor activities, with panoramic views from the summit. The area offers a range of trails suitable for various skill levels, making it accessible to walkers and climbers alike.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
55.5867, -3.1523

Sources

Other places nearby

Nearby

Birkscairn Hill - geograph.org.uk - 3804201πŸ“· 5

Mountains & hills Β· Scottish Lowlands

Birkscairn Hill

Birkscairn Hill β€” a hill or mountain in scotland central.

πŸ•
Descending Towards Kill Burn - geograph.org.uk - 3804218πŸ“· 5

Mountains & hills Β· Scottish Lowlands

Birks Hill

Birks Hill β€” mountain in scotland central. Elevation: 618 m.

πŸ•
1873 Stake Law - geograph.org.uk - 3804188πŸ“· 5

Mountains & hills Β· Scottish Lowlands

Stake Law

Stake Law β€” mountain in scotland central. Elevation: 680 m.

πŸ•
Tree harvester, The Glen - geograph.org.uk - 7778217πŸ“· 5

Vineyards Β· Scottish Lowlands

Chester Rig, Glen

Chester Rig, Glen β€” a UK vineyard in scotland central, producing English or Welsh wine from cool-climate grape varieties.

Heather on Kirkhope Law - geograph.org.uk - 6454012πŸ“· 5

Mountains & hills Β· Scottish Lowlands

Kirkhope Law

Kirkhope Law β€” mountain in scotland central. Elevation: 535 m.

πŸ•
Heather on Kirkhope Law - geograph.org.uk - 6454012πŸ“· 5

Mountains & hills Β· Scottish Lowlands

Kirkhope Law

Kirkhope Law β€” a hill or mountain in scotland central.

πŸ•

Where to eat & stay near Birkscairn Hill

Places to stay

Macdonald Cardrona Hotel - geograph.org.uk - 4210648πŸ“· 5

Hotels Β· Scottish Lowlands

Cardrona Hotel

Cardrona Hotel β€” a hotel in scotland central.

Glentress Forest Peel Cafe - geograph.org.uk - 5911489πŸ“· 5

Campsites Β· Scottish Lowlands

Glentress Forest Lodges

Glentress Forest Lodges β€” a campsite in scotland central.

Free↗ glentressforestlodges.co.uk
Cyclepath east of Innerleithen - geograph.org.uk - 7002494πŸ“· 5

Campsites Β· Scottish Lowlands

Tweedside Caravan Park

Tweedside Caravan Park β€” a campsite in scotland central.

Preparing for the Beltane Procession, Peebles - geograph.org.uk - 7210880πŸ“· 5

B&Bs Β· Scottish Lowlands

Dilkusha House

Dilkusha House β€” a bed-and-breakfast in scotland central.

Victorian postbox on Innerleithen Road, Peebles - geograph.org.uk - 5475444πŸ“· 7

B&Bs Β· Scottish Lowlands

Whitestone House

Whitestone House β€” a bed-and-breakfast in scotland central.

Entrance staircase - geograph.org.uk - 7496148πŸ“· 5

Hotels Β· Scottish Lowlands

Peebles Hydro Hotel

Peebles Hydro Hotel β€” a hotel in scotland central. Brand: Crieff Hydro Family of Hotels.

Freeβ™Ώβ†— peebleshydro.co.uk

Places to eat & drink

Tower, Old Parish Church, Peebles - geograph.org.uk - 8087575πŸ“· 5

Historic pubs Β· Scottish Lowlands

The Bridge Inn, West Port, Peebles

The Bridge Inn, West Port, Peebles in Scotland Central, United Kingdom.

Shopkeepers of Peebles (2) - geograph.org.uk - 8304274πŸ“· 7

Historic pubs Β· Scottish Lowlands

The Keg Lounge Bar, 11 High Street, Peebles

The Keg Lounge Bar, 11 High Street, Peebles in Scotland Central, United Kingdom.

Whinstone wall, Peebles - geograph.org.uk - 7955804πŸ“· 5

Historic pubs Β· Scottish Lowlands

Red Lion House, 36 Biggiesknowe, Peebles

Red Lion House, 36 Biggiesknowe, Peebles in Scotland Central, United Kingdom.

Remembrance floral display, Eddleston - geograph.org.uk - 7348848πŸ“· 7

Restaurants Β· Scottish Lowlands

Horse Shoe Inn

Horse Shoe Inn β€” a restaurant in scotland central.

Roundabout in Clovenfords where the A72 and B710 meet - geograph.org.uk - 4775002πŸ“· 7

Historic pubs Β· Scottish Lowlands

Clovenfords Hotel, Clovenfords

Clovenfords Hotel, Clovenfords in Scotland Central, United Kingdom.

β†— barrelandstone.co.uk
The 2025 Selkirk Standard Bearer, Darren Knox rides into Selkirk Market Square on his big day - geograph.org.uk - 8071243πŸ“· 6

Historic pubs Β· Scottish Lowlands

Town Arms Inn, 1 Market Place, Selkirk

Town Arms Inn, 1 Market Place, Selkirk in Scotland Central, United Kingdom.

More mountains in this region

Ard BeinnπŸ“· 3

Mountains & hills Β· Scottish Lowlands

Ard Beinn

Ard Beinn β€” Named summit at 512 m.

FreeπŸ•
Aros BayπŸ“· 5

Mountains & hills Β· Scottish Lowlands

Aros Bay

Aros Bay β€” bay on Islay, Argyll and Bute, Scotland, UK.

FreeπŸ•
Beinn BharrainπŸ“· 3

Mountains & hills Β· Scottish Lowlands

Beinn Bharrain

Beinn Bharrain β€” Named summit at 717 m.

FreeπŸ•
Beinn BheigeirπŸ“· 5

Mountains & hills Β· Scottish Lowlands

Beinn Bheigeir

Beinn Bheigeir β€” Named summit at 491 m.

FreeπŸ•

Frequently asked questions

Where is Birkscairn Hill?
Birkscairn Hill is in central Scotland, United Kingdom.
What is Birkscairn Hill?
Birkscairn Hill β€” mountain in scotland central. Elevation: 661 m.
How do I get to Birkscairn Hill?
Its coordinates are 55.5867Β°, -3.1523Β°.