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Donald · Southern Uplands

Blackcraig Hill

Blackcraig Hill is a 700m (2300ft) Donald in East Ayrshire, in the Southern Uplands 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
700m/ 2300ft
Distance
13 km
Ascent
574 m
Time
3.6 hrs
Grid ref
NS647064
Nearest city
Glasgow

Best time of year

  • Jan
  • Feb
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Getting there

  • Glasgow1h 25m
  • Edinburgh2h 56m

OS maps: OS Landranger 71, OS Landranger 77