Local favourite viewpoint · Scottish Borders, Scotland
Bareback Knowe
Bareback Knowe is a viewpoint in Scottish Borders, Scotland.
Bareback Knowe: 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 viewpoint: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Bareback Knowe
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 Bareback Knowe — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 55.67040, -3.03286. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Bareback Knowe
- Horsburgh Castle · fort · Northumberland · ~9 km · Must-see
- Neidpath Castle · fort · Northumberland · ~15 km · Must-see
- Lyne Kirk · church · Scottish Borders · ~20 km · Must-see
- John Buchan Way · trek · Scottish Borders · ~22 km · Must-see
- Stobo Castle · fort · Scottish Borders · ~23 km · Must-see
- Drochil Castle · fort · Scottish Borders · ~24 km · Must-see
- Lauderdale · viewpoint · Northumberland · ~24 km · Must-see
- Crichton Castle · fort · Northumberland · ~24 km · Must-see
- Thirlestane Castle · fort · Northumberland · ~24 km · Must-see
- Dawyck Chapel · church · Scottish Borders · ~25 km · Must-see
- Oldwoodhouselee Castle · fort · Northumberland · ~27 km · Must-see
- Penicuik House · fort · Midlothian · ~27 km · Must-see
- Brunston Castle · fort · Midlothian · ~27 km · Must-see
- Roslin Castle · fort · Northumberland · ~27 km · Must-see
- Castle Holydean · fort · Northumberland · ~28 km · Must-see
- Hawthornden Castle · fort · Northumberland · ~28 km · Must-see
- Dollar Law · viewpoint · Scottish Borders · ~28 km · Must-see
- Greenside Law · viewpoint · Scottish Borders · ~28 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Bareback Knowe
- Lauderdale · viewpoint · Northumberland · ~24 km · Must-see
- Dollar Law · viewpoint · Scottish Borders · ~28 km · Must-see
- Greenside Law · viewpoint · Scottish Borders · ~28 km · Must-see
- Drumelzier Law · viewpoint · Scottish Borders · ~29 km · Must-see
- Carnethy Hill · viewpoint · Midlothian · ~31 km · Must-see
- Scald Law · viewpoint · Midlothian · ~31 km · Must-see
- Cramalt Craig · viewpoint · Scottish Borders · ~32 km · Must-see
- Brotherstone Hill · viewpoint · Northumberland · ~34 km · Must-see
- Broad Law · viewpoint · Scottish Borders · ~35 km · Must-see
- East Cairn Hill · viewpoint · City of Edinburgh · ~35 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Bareback Knowe?
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 Bareback Knowe?
Nearby: Horsburgh Castle (fort, 9 km), Neidpath Castle (fort, 15 km), Lyne Kirk (church, 20 km), John Buchan Way (trek, 22 km), Stobo Castle (fort, 23 km), Drochil Castle (fort, 24 km).