Local favourite hill · South Lanarkshire, Scotland
Stack Hill
Stack Hill is a hill in South Lanarkshire, Scotland.
Stack Hill: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this hill: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Stack Hill
Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.
Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.
How to reach Stack Hill — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 55.39356, -3.76483. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Stack Hill
- Wanlockhead Beam Engine · fort · Dumfries and Galloway · ~2 km · Must-see
- Green Lowther · viewpoint · South Lanarkshire · ~2 km · Must-see
- Lowther Hill · viewpoint · South Lanarkshire · ~2 km · Must-see
- Auchenton Hill ( East Mount Lowther) · viewpoint · Dumfries and Galloway · ~3 km · Must-see
- Dun Law · viewpoint · South Lanarkshire · ~4 km · Must-see
- Comb Law · viewpoint · South Lanarkshire · ~10 km · Must-see
- Ballencleuch Law · viewpoint · South Lanarkshire · ~11 km · Must-see
- Sanquhar Castle · fort · Dumfries and Galloway · ~13 km · Must-see
- Lindsay Tower - Crawford Castle · fort · South Lanarkshire · ~14 km · Must-see
- Wedder Law · viewpoint · Dumfries and Galloway · ~14 km · Must-see
- Morton Castle · fort · Dumfries and Galloway · ~17 km · Must-see
- Gana Hill · viewpoint · South Lanarkshire · ~17 km · Must-see
- Drumlanrig Castle · fort · Dumfries and Galloway · ~17 km · Must-see
- Earncraig · viewpoint · Dumfries and Galloway · ~18 km · Must-see
- Tibbers Castle · fort · Dumfries and Galloway · ~18 km · Must-see
- Queensberry · viewpoint · Dumfries and Galloway · ~21 km · Must-see
- Annanhead Hill · viewpoint · Dumfries and Galloway · ~22 km · Must-see
- Corehead & Devil's Beef Tub · viewpoint · Dumfries and Galloway · ~24 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Stack Hill
- Green Lowther · viewpoint · South Lanarkshire · ~2 km · Must-see
- Lowther Hill · viewpoint · South Lanarkshire · ~2 km · Must-see
- Auchenton Hill ( East Mount Lowther) · viewpoint · Dumfries and Galloway · ~3 km · Must-see
- Dun Law · viewpoint · South Lanarkshire · ~4 km · Must-see
- Comb Law · viewpoint · South Lanarkshire · ~10 km · Must-see
- Ballencleuch Law · viewpoint · South Lanarkshire · ~11 km · Must-see
- Wedder Law · viewpoint · Dumfries and Galloway · ~14 km · Must-see
- Gana Hill · viewpoint · South Lanarkshire · ~17 km · Must-see
- Earncraig · viewpoint · Dumfries and Galloway · ~18 km · Must-see
- Queensberry · viewpoint · Dumfries and Galloway · ~21 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Stack Hill?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Stack Hill?
Nearby: Wanlockhead Beam Engine (fort, 2 km), Green Lowther (viewpoint, 2 km), Lowther Hill (viewpoint, 2 km), Auchenton Hill ( East Mount Lowther) (viewpoint, 3 km), Dun Law (viewpoint, 4 km), Comb Law (viewpoint, 10 km).