Local favourite viewpoint · East Ayrshire, Scotland
Barneighthill
Barneighthill is a viewpoint in East Ayrshire, Scotland.
Barneighthill: 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 Barneighthill
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 Barneighthill — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 55.54733, -4.36424. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Barneighthill
- Mauchline Castle · fort · East Ayrshire · ~5 km · Must-see
- Cessnock Castle · fort · East Ayrshire · ~6 km · Must-see
- Kingencleugh Castle · fort · East Ayrshire · ~6 km · Must-see
- Sorn Castle · fort · East Ayrshire · ~7 km · Must-see
- Barr Castle · fort · East Ayrshire · ~7 km · Must-see
- River Ayr Way · trek · East Ayrshire · ~8 km · Must-see
- Loudoun Kirk · church · East Ayrshire · ~9 km · Must-see
- Peden's Cave · cave · East Ayrshire · ~9 km · Must-see
- Site of Ochiltree Castle · fort · East Ayrshire · ~9 km · Must-see
- Craigie Castle · fort · South Ayrshire · ~13 km · Must-see
- Wallace's Monument · fort · South Ayrshire · ~13 km · Must-see
- Barnweill Church · church · South Ayrshire · ~13 km · Must-see
- Burns Monument · fort · East Ayrshire · ~13 km · Must-see
- New Laigh Kirk · church · East Ayrshire · ~14 km · Must-see
- Terringzean Castle · fort · East Ayrshire · ~14 km · Must-see
- Dean Castle · fort · East Ayrshire · ~14 km · Must-see
- Caprington Castle · fort · East Ayrshire · ~14 km · Must-see
- Sundrum Castle · fort · South Ayrshire · ~17 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Barneighthill
- Corse Hill · viewpoint · East Renfrewshire · ~23 km · Must-see
- Neilston Pad · viewpoint · East Renfrewshire · ~31 km · Must-see
- Blackcraig Hill · viewpoint · East Ayrshire · ~35 km · Must-see
- Cathkin Braes Country Park · viewpoint · Glasgow City · ~36 km · Must-see
- Gleniffer Braes · viewpoint · Renfrewshire · ~38 km · Must-see
- Blacklorg Hill · viewpoint · East Ayrshire · ~38 km · Must-see
- Windy Standard · viewpoint · Dumfries and Galloway · ~39 km · Must-see
- Alhang · viewpoint · Dumfries and Galloway · ~41 km · Must-see
- Moorbrock Hill · viewpoint · Dumfries and Galloway · ~43 km · Must-see
- Law Hill · viewpoint · North Ayrshire · ~43 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Barneighthill?
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 Barneighthill?
Nearby: Mauchline Castle (fort, 5 km), Cessnock Castle (fort, 6 km), Kingencleugh Castle (fort, 6 km), Sorn Castle (fort, 7 km), Barr Castle (fort, 7 km), River Ayr Way (trek, 8 km).