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Photo along the Southern Upland Way, a long-distance trail running from Portpatrick to Cockburnspath, southern Scotland.

Southern Upland WayPhoto Michał Robak / Pexels

Places to explore near Sanquhar StationSanquhar

10 places within 10 km — the standouts first, nearest first within each group.

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Worth the tripnational icons and local highlights within reach

Photo along the Southern Upland Way, a long-distance trail running from Portpatrick to Cockburnspath, southern Scotland.Highlight

Southern Upland Way

Scotland's Great Trail

A coast-to-coast crossing of southern Scotland's empty hills, from Portpatrick to the North Sea.

0.4 km SE · Dumfries and Galloway, Scottish Borders & South Lanarkshire

Photo of Museum of Lead Mining, a visitor attraction near Wanlockhead, Dumfries and Galloway, southern Scotland.Highlight

Museum of Lead Mining

Attraction near Wanlockhead

Open-air and underground mining museum in Scotland's highest village, with a mine tour, cottages and miners' library.

9.6 km E

Photo of Wanlockhead, a village in Dumfries and Galloway, southern Scotland.Highlight

Wanlockhead

Village

Scotland's highest village, a former lead-mining settlement high in the Lowther Hills.

9.6 km E · Dumfries and Galloway

Everything else within 10 km (7) — reserves, earthworks & places to check before travelling

Ordered by how far each place is worth travelling for, then by distance. Distances are straight-line to the nearest edge of each place — paths wind, of course.