Donald · Borders
Birkscairn Hill
Birkscairn Hill is a 661m (2171ft) Donald in Scottish Borders, in the Borders region of Scotland. As a Donald — a hill over 2,000 feet in the Scottish Lowlands — it is part of Percy Donald\'s classic list of the Southern Uplands\' finest summits.
Quick facts
- Height
- 661m/ 2171ft
- Distance
- 13 km
- Ascent
- 542 m
- Time
- 3.5 hrs
- Grid ref
- NT274331
- Nearest city
- Edinburgh
Best time of year
- Jan
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Getting there
- Glasgow2h 47m
- Edinburgh1h 58m
OS maps: OS Landranger 73