The Glenkens to Annandale
One of the 95 hill-survey regions used by the Database of British & Irish Hills. Every hill we track in this region is listed below, tallest first — follow any name for its full record, live summit weather and daylight times.
- Hills listed
- 19
- Highest hill
- Cairnsmore of Carsphairn 797 m
- Mean height
- 674 m
- Corbetts
- 1
- Grahams
- 6
- Donalds
- 18
- Marilyns
- 7
Access rights in this region
Yes Right to roam in Scotland: Statutory right of responsible access to most land and inland water — full Scotland access guide.
This is the general position, not legal advice — local byelaws, seasonal restrictions and closures can override it. See the country-by-country access guide, or query an exact grid reference with the access checker.
All 19 hills, tallest first
| # | Hill | Height | Prominence | Classifications | Grid ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cairnsmore of Carsphairn | 797 m | 582 m | CorbettDonaldMarilyn +2 | NX594980 |
| 2 | Green Lowther | 732 m | 424 m | GrahamDonaldMarilyn +2 | NS900120 |
| 3 | Lowther Hill | 725 m | 37 m | DonaldSimm | NS890107 |
| 4 | Blackcraig Hill | 700.9 m | 235 m | GrahamDonaldCurrent County/UA Top +3 | NS647064 |
| 5 | Windy Standard | 697.9 m | 212 m | GrahamDonaldMarilyn +2 | NS620014 |
| 6 | Queensberry | 697.1 m | 363 m | GrahamDonaldMarilyn +2 | NX989997 |
| 7 | Ballencleuch Law | 691.4 m | 203.9 m | GrahamDonaldMarilyn +2 | NS935049 |
| 8 | Blacklorg Hill | 681 m | 148.1 m | DonaldHuMPSimm | NS653042 |
| 9 | Dun Law | 677 m | 105 m | DonaldHuMPSimm | NS916136 |
| 10 | Wedder Law | 673 m | 139 m | DonaldHuMPSimm | NS938025 |
| 11 | Gana Hill | 668 m | 117 m | DonaldHuMPSimm | NS954010 |
| 12 | Scaw'd Law | 664.4 m | 57.5 m | DonaldSimm | NS922037 |
| 13 | Moorbrock Hill | 651.4 m | 113.4 m | DonaldHuMPSimm | NX620983 |
| 14 | Comb Law | 645 m | 59 m | DonaldSimm | NS943073 |
| 15 | Alhang | 642 m | 91 m | DonaldSimm | NS642010 |
| 16 | East Mount Lowther | 631 m | 76 m | DonaldSimm | NS878099 |
| 17 | Lousie Wood Law | 619 m | 123 m | DonaldHuMPSimm | NS932152 |
| 18 | Earncraig Hill | 611 m | 109 m | DonaldHuMPSimm | NS973013 |
| 19 | Well Hill | 606 m | 200 m | GrahamMarilynHuMP +1 | NS913064 |
Hill data from the Database of British & Irish Hills v18.3 (CC BY 4.0). Prominence is the drop to the hill's key col; a dash means it is not recorded in our dataset.
Browse the other survey areas on the regions hub, check what you can do at a specific spot with the access checker, and read our safety notes before heading up — hill days here can outlast daylight, especially in winter.