Mountains & hills · Scottish Lowlands
Dun Rig
Dun Rig — Named summit at 744 m.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 h–8 h
- Best time of year
- Late spring – early autumn (May–Oct)
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Dun Rig is a named summit in the United Kingdom. Wikidata describes it as: "Named summit at 744 m.". Coordinates: 55.5722°, -3.1851°.
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Official information
Dun Rig is a hill located in the Scottish Borders, known for its scenic views and hiking opportunities. Visitors can enjoy various walking routes that include the surrounding hills and natural landscapes.
From the Wikipedia article
Dun Rig is a hill in the Manor Hills range, part of the Southern Uplands of Scotland. It is the highest hill in the northernmost cluster of the Manor Hills, south of the town of Peebles in the Scottish Borders. A sprawling summit, it is usually climbed as part of the Dun Rig Horseshoe from the Peebles side and provides great views into the Moorfoot Hills, Pentlands, rest of the Manor Hills and the central Borders. It is the historic county top of the former county of Selkirkshire.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
- Coordinates
- 55.5722, -3.1851
- Address
- Scottish Borders, Scotland
Sources
- osm: n1305282423 (ODbL)
- wikipedia: Dun Rig (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Upper Glen Sax and Dun Rig - geograph.org.uk - 1534824.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Dun Rig?
- Dun Rig is in central Scotland, United Kingdom.
- What is Dun Rig?
- Dun Rig — Named summit at 744 m.
- How do I get to Dun Rig?
- Its coordinates are 55.5722°, -3.1851°.
- Is Dun Rig free to visit?
- Yes, Dun Rig is free to enter.