Region 27C · Scotland

The Glenkens to Annandale

One of the 96 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

Hills in The Glenkens to Annandale, sorted by height descending
#	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.

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