Mountains & hills · Scottish Lowlands
Rig Head
Rig Head — mountain in scotland lowlands. Elevation: 529 m.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 h–8 h
- Best time of year
- Late spring – early autumn (May–Oct)
About
Rig Head is a mountain located in scotland lowlands. Elevation: 529 m. A named British peak recorded in OpenStreetMap. Peaks are typically named on Ordnance Survey 1:50k mapping.
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Place summary
Rig Head is a mountain located in the Scottish Lowlands. It offers a rugged landscape typical of the region, appealing to walkers and nature enthusiasts. The area features various trails for hiking, providing opportunities to explore the natural surroundings. Visitors can expect a mix of challenging and moderate routes, suitable for different skill levels.
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- Coordinates
- 55.4359, -3.1918
Sources
- osm: n10197689424 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Rig Head?
- Rig Head is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom.
- What is Rig Head?
- Rig Head — mountain in scotland lowlands. Elevation: 529 m.
- How do I get to Rig Head?
- Its coordinates are 55.4359°, -3.1918°.