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Mountains & hills Β· Scottish Lowlands

Sweetshaw Rig

In or near Wanlockhead.

🐾 Dog-friendly

Sweetshaw Rig β€” mountain in scotland lowlands. Elevation: 393 m.

Daer Reservoir Road - geograph.org.uk - 3303689

James T M Towill 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

Sweetshaw Rig is a mountain located in scotland lowlands. Elevation: 393 m. A named British peak recorded in OpenStreetMap. Peaks are typically named on Ordnance Survey 1:50k mapping.

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Place summary

Sweetshaw Rig is a mountain located in the Scottish Lowlands. It features a rugged terrain typical of the region, offering various outdoor activities such as hiking and wildlife observation. The area is known for its natural beauty and diverse landscapes, making it a suitable destination for outdoor enthusiasts.

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

Coordinates
55.3552, -3.6090

Sources

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Where to eat & stay near Sweetshaw Rig

Places to stay

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
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
Moffat Mill's coach park - geograph.org.uk - 5501669πŸ“· 5

Campsites Β· Scottish Lowlands

Moffat Camping & Caravanning Club site

Moffat Camping & Caravanning Club site β€” a campsite in scotland lowlands.

Moffat boating pond - geograph.org.uk - 1873428πŸ“· 5

Campsites Β· Scottish Lowlands

Green Frog

Green Frog β€” a campsite in scotland lowlands.

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.

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

Places to eat & drink

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Historic pubs Β· Scottish Lowlands

Hopetoun Arms Hotel, Leadhills

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

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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

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Auldgirth Inn

Auldgirth Inn in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Sweetshaw Rig?
Sweetshaw Rig is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom.
What is Sweetshaw Rig?
Sweetshaw Rig β€” mountain in scotland lowlands. Elevation: 393 m.
How do I get to Sweetshaw Rig?
Its coordinates are 55.3552Β°, -3.6090Β°.