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Photo: Blackcraig Hill, a 701m hill near New Cumnock, East Ayrshire, southern Scotland.

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Blackcraig Hill

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Blackcraig Hill rises to 701 m (2,300 ft) in East Ayrshire. It is one of the 231 Grahams, and a Donald besides. It is the highest point of East Ayrshire.

New Cumnock Station is 8.3 km away to the north. Other hills nearby include Blacklorg Hill, Alhang and Windy Standard.

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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.

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Photo: Cairnsmore of Carsphairn, a 797m mountain in Dumfries and Galloway, southern Scotland.

Cairnsmore of Carsphairn

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9.9 km SW · Dumfries and Galloway

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

Sanquhar

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Upper Nithsdale royal burgh, home to the world's oldest working post office and its own knitting pattern.

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Photo of Carsphairn Parish Church, a church in Dumfries and Galloway, southern Scotland.

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Photo of Loch Doon, a loch in East Ayrshire, southern Scotland.

Loch Doon

Loch

Southern Scotland's largest freshwater loch, in the Galloway hills, with a medieval castle moved stone by stone to its shore.

17.4 km SW · East Ayrshire

Photo along the River Ayr Way, a long-distance trail running from Glenbuck to Ayr, southern Scotland.

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