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Mountains & hills Β· Scottish Lowlands

Durisdeer Hill

In or near Wanlockhead.

🐾 Dog-friendly

Durisdeer Hill β€” mountain in scotland lowlands. Elevation: 569 m.

Snowdrift by the Well Path - geograph.org.uk - 3387396

Alan O'Dowd 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)
Nearest railway station
Glengonnar Β· 8.9 km
  • Dog-friendly

About

Durisdeer Hill is a mountain located in scotland lowlands. Elevation: 569 m. A named British peak recorded in OpenStreetMap. Peaks are typically named on Ordnance Survey 1:50k mapping.

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Place summary

Durisdeer Hill is a mountain located in the Scottish Lowlands. It offers expansive views of the surrounding landscape and is part of a region known for its rolling hills and rich natural beauty. Visitors can expect a variety of walking trails suitable for different skill levels, providing opportunities for both casual walkers and more experienced hikers. The area is characterised by its tranquil environment, making it a suitable spot for outdoor activities and exploration.

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Coordinates
55.3287, -3.7116
Nearest railway station
Glengonnar β€” 8.9 km

Sources

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Snowdrift by the Well Path - geograph.org.uk - 3387396πŸ“· 5

Mountains & hills Β· Scottish Lowlands

Durisdeer Hill

Durisdeer Hill β€” mountain in scotland lowlands. Elevation: 570 m.

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Well Hill - geograph.org.uk - 7866356πŸ“· 3

Archaeological sites Β· Scottish Lowlands

Durisdeer Roman Fortlet

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The march fence on Well Hill - geograph.org.uk - 3388195πŸ“· 5

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Well Hill β€” a hill or mountain in scotland lowlands.

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The march fence on Well Hill - geograph.org.uk - 3388195πŸ“· 5

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Where to eat & stay near Durisdeer Hill

Places to stay

Road and Railway bridge near the site of the former Thornhill Railway Station - geograph.org.uk - 5547126πŸ“· 5

Caravan parks Β· Scottish Lowlands

DL Tait Rural

DL Tait Rural β€” a caravan park in scotland lowlands.

Free↗ dltaitruralenterprises.com
The Road to Mennock - geograph.org.uk - 4641041πŸ“· 5

Campsites Β· Scottish Lowlands

Informal campsite- no facilities

Informal campsite- no facilities β€” a campsite in scotland lowlands.

The Southern Upland Way near Rivox Moor - geograph.org.uk - 7659839πŸ“· 5

Hostels Β· Scottish Lowlands

Rivox Bunkhouse

Rivox Bunkhouse β€” a hostel in scotland lowlands.

β†— rivox.net
Penpont War Memorial - geograph.org.uk - 5356216πŸ“· 5

Caravan parks Β· Scottish Lowlands

Penpont Caravan Site

Penpont Caravan Site β€” a caravan park in scotland lowlands.

Free↗ penpontholidaypark.co.uk
Park Limekilns - geograph.org.uk - 7130274πŸ“· 5

Campsites Β· Scottish Lowlands

Oakbank Farm Campsite

Oakbank Farm Campsite β€” a campsite in scotland lowlands.

McGarey's and the Star Hotel, Moffat - geograph.org.uk - 5771207πŸ“· 7

Hotels Β· Scottish Lowlands

Buccleuch Arms Hotel

Buccleuch Arms Hotel β€” a hotel in scotland lowlands.

Free↗ buccleucharmshotel.com

Places to eat & drink

War Memorial, Leadhills - geograph.org.uk - 4642106πŸ“· 7

Historic pubs Β· Scottish Lowlands

Hopetoun Arms Hotel, Leadhills

Hopetoun Arms Hotel, Leadhills in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.

Road bridge over the main line, Crawford - geograph.org.uk - 6199537πŸ“· 7

Historic pubs Β· Scottish Lowlands

Post Horn Hotel, Crawford

Post Horn Hotel, Crawford in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.

The Auldgirth Inn - geograph.org.uk - 6979607πŸ“· 7

Historic pubs Β· Scottish Lowlands

Auldgirth Inn

Auldgirth Inn in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.

Central Kirkconnel - geograph.org.uk - 4670638πŸ“· 7

Historic pubs Β· Scottish Lowlands

Queensberry Arms Hotel

Queensberry Arms Hotel in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.

β†— queensberry-arms-hotel-kirkconnel.dumfries-and-galloway-hotel.com

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Durisdeer Hill?
Durisdeer Hill is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom.
What is Durisdeer Hill?
Durisdeer Hill β€” mountain in scotland lowlands. Elevation: 569 m.
How do I get to Durisdeer Hill?
The nearest railway station is Glengonnar, about 8.9 km away. Its coordinates are 55.3287Β°, -3.7116Β°.