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Mountains & hills Β· North West England

Craighope Head

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Craighope Head β€” mountain in scotland lowlands. Elevation: 319 m.

Triangulation Pillar, Mid Hill - geograph.org.uk - 7800995

Adrian Taylor 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

Craighope Head is a mountain located in scotland lowlands. Elevation: 319 m. A named British peak recorded in OpenStreetMap. Peaks are typically named on Ordnance Survey 1:50k mapping.

Photo gallery

See it from the streetimagery from 2021

Imagery Β© Mapillary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0

Place summary

Craighope Head is a mountain located in the Scottish Lowlands. It is known for its rugged terrain and scenic views of the surrounding landscape. The area is popular with walkers and hikers seeking outdoor activities in a natural setting. Visitors can expect a mix of challenging trails and opportunities for wildlife observation.

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Coordinates
55.1597, -3.0508
Postcode
DG13 0NY
Parliamentary constituency
Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale

Sources

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Where to eat & stay near Craighope Head

Places to stay

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Campsites Β· North West England

Ewes Water Caravan and Camping Site

Ewes Water Caravan and Camping Site β€” a campsite in scotland lowlands.

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Caravan parks Β· North West England

Riverview Holiday Park

Riverview Holiday Park β€” a caravan park in scotland lowlands.

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Hotels Β· North West England

Grapes Hotel

Grapes Hotel β€” a hotel in scotland lowlands.

β†— thegrapeshotel.co.uk
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Caravan parks Β· North West England

Lidalia Caravan Park

Lidalia Caravan Park β€” a caravan park in scotland lowlands.

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Caravan parks Β· North West England

Bruce's Cave

Bruce's Cave β€” a caravan park in scotland lowlands.

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Hostels Β· Scottish Lowlands

Johnstone House

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Places to eat & drink

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Historic pubs Β· North West England

The Globe Tavern

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Craighope Head?
Craighope Head is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode DG13 0NY).
What is Craighope Head?
Craighope Head β€” mountain in scotland lowlands. Elevation: 319 m.
How do I get to Craighope Head?
Drivers can use postcode DG13 0NY.
How do I get to Craighope Head?
Drivers can navigate to postcode DG13 0NY. It sits within the Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale parliamentary constituency.