Skip to content
WordPress site playing up? Vincony fixes it — today, from $5.Get it fixed →
The Great Britain Guide logoThe Great Britain Guide

Mountains & hills · Scottish Lowlands

Foal Burn Head

🐾 Dog-friendly

Foal Burn Head — a hill or mountain in scotland lowlands.

Sheepfold below Foal Burn Head - geograph.org.uk - 2293128

Chris Heaton — 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

A British hill or mountain, named on Ordnance Survey maps and walked by hill-baggers. Foal Burn Head is a named hill or mountain in scotland lowlands, recorded in the GeoNames UK gazetteer. British landmarks of this type are typically marked on Ordnance Survey maps and recorded in the national gazetteer for cartographic and navigational reference. Coordinates and feature classification are sourced from the GeoNames open dataset.

Photo gallery

Place summary

Foal Burn Head is a mountain located in the Scottish Lowlands. It offers a rugged landscape typical of the region, with various walking routes for outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can expect a mix of natural scenery and potential wildlife sightings. The area is suitable for those seeking a quiet retreat in the hills.

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

Coordinates
55.4166, -3.4844

Sources

Other places nearby

Nearby

Sheepfold below Foal Burn Head - geograph.org.uk - 2293128📷 5

Mountains & hills · Scottish Lowlands

Foal Burn Head

Foal Burn Head — mountain in scotland lowlands. Elevation: 510 m.

🐕
Memorial Stone for John Goodfellow, 1831 - geograph.org.uk - 1884400📷 3

Memorials & monuments · Scottish Lowlands

Postman's Monument

Postman's Monument — a memorial in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.

Free🐕
Memorial Stone for John Goodfellow, 1831 - geograph.org.uk - 1884400📷 5

Mountains & hills · Scottish Lowlands

Flecket Hill

Flecket Hill — mountain in scotland lowlands. Elevation: 463 m.

🐕
Bog Hill - geograph.org.uk - 3226002📷 5

Mountains & hills · Scottish Lowlands

Bog Hill

Bog Hill — mountain in scotland lowlands. Elevation: 462 m.

🐕
Looking across to Annanhead Hill from above the Devil's Beef Tub - geograph.org.uk - 1106208📷 4

Viewpoints · Scottish Lowlands

Devil's Beef Tub

Devil's Beef Tub is a viewpoint in the United Kingdom.

Free🐕
Old Post, Chalk Rig Edge - geograph.org.uk - 4924559📷 5

Mountains & hills · Scottish Lowlands

Chalk Rig Edge

Chalk Rig Edge — a hill or mountain in scotland lowlands.

🐕

Where to eat & stay near Foal Burn Head

Places to stay

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

Hotels · Scottish Lowlands

Buccleuch Arms Hotel

Buccleuch Arms Hotel — a hotel in scotland lowlands.

Freebuccleucharmshotel.com
The Southern Upland Way near Rivox Moor - geograph.org.uk - 7659839📷 5

Hostels · Scottish Lowlands

Rivox Bunkhouse

Rivox Bunkhouse — a hostel in scotland lowlands.

rivox.net
Moffat Mill's coach park - geograph.org.uk - 5501669📷 5

Campsites · Scottish Lowlands

Moffat Camping & Caravanning Club site

Moffat Camping & Caravanning Club site — a campsite in scotland lowlands.

Moffat boating pond - geograph.org.uk - 1873428📷 5

Campsites · Scottish Lowlands

Green Frog

Green Frog — a campsite in scotland lowlands.

Minor road near Abington - geograph.org.uk - 3605283📷 5

Caravan parks · Scottish Lowlands

Mount View Caravan Park

Mount View Caravan Park — a caravan park in scotland lowlands.

The Loch of the Lowes - geograph.org.uk - 8266481📷 5

Campsites · Scottish Lowlands

Tibbie Shiels

Tibbie Shiels — a campsite in scotland lowlands.

Places to eat & drink

Road bridge over the main line, Crawford - geograph.org.uk - 6199537📷 7

Historic pubs · Scottish Lowlands

Post Horn Hotel, Crawford

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

War Memorial, Leadhills - geograph.org.uk - 4642106📷 7

Historic pubs · Scottish Lowlands

Hopetoun Arms Hotel, Leadhills

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

More mountains in this region

Ard Beinn📷 3

Mountains & hills · Scottish Lowlands

Ard Beinn

Ard Beinn — Named summit at 512 m.

Free🐕
Aros Bay📷 5

Mountains & hills · Scottish Lowlands

Aros Bay

Aros Bay — bay on Islay, Argyll and Bute, Scotland, UK.

Free🐕
Beinn Bharrain📷 3

Mountains & hills · Scottish Lowlands

Beinn Bharrain

Beinn Bharrain — Named summit at 717 m.

Free🐕
Beinn Bheigeir📷 5

Mountains & hills · Scottish Lowlands

Beinn Bheigeir

Beinn Bheigeir — Named summit at 491 m.

Free🐕

Frequently asked questions

Where is Foal Burn Head?
Foal Burn Head is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom.
What is Foal Burn Head?
Foal Burn Head — a hill or mountain in scotland lowlands.
How do I get to Foal Burn Head?
Its coordinates are 55.4166°, -3.4844°.