Local favourite hill · Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland
Barend Hill
Barend Hill is a hill in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland.
Barend 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 Barend 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 Barend Hill — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 54.81714, -3.95146. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Barend Hill
- Dundrennan Abbey · fort · Dumfries and Galloway · ~1 km · Must-see
- High Banks · fort · Dumfries and Galloway · ~5 km · Must-see
- Kirkcudbright Parish Church · fort · Dumfries and Galloway · ~8 km · Must-see
- Stewartry Museum · museum · Dumfries and Galloway · ~8 km · Must-see
- Raeberry Castle · fort · Dumfries and Galloway · ~9 km · Must-see
- Orchardton Tower · fort · Dumfries and Galloway · ~12 km · Must-see
- Gelston Castle · fort · Dumfries and Galloway · ~13 km · Must-see
- Little Ross · river spot · Scotland · ~13 km · Must-see
- Douglas Mausoleum · fort · Dumfries and Galloway · ~15 km · Must-see
- Carlingwark Loch · lake · Dumfries and Galloway · ~16 km · Must-see
- Threave Castle · fort · Dumfries and Galloway · ~17 km · Must-see
- Buittle Castle · fort · Dumfries and Galloway · ~19 km · Must-see
- Girthon Old Parish Church · church · Dumfries and Galloway · ~19 km · Must-see
- Edingham Castle · fort · Dumfries and Galloway · ~21 km · Must-see
- Cardoness Castle · fort · Dumfries and Galloway · ~21 km · Must-see
- Rutherford’s Monument · fort · Dumfries and Galloway · ~22 km · Must-see
- Anwoth Old Kirk · church · Dumfries and Galloway · ~23 km · Must-see
- Parish Church of Crossmichael · church · Dumfries and Galloway · ~23 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Barend Hill
- Criffel · viewpoint · Dumfries and Galloway · ~31 km · Must-see
- Cairnsmore of Fleet · viewpoint · Dumfries and Galloway · ~38 km · Must-see
- Curleywee · viewpoint · Dumfries and Galloway · ~51 km · Must-see
- Meikle Millyea · viewpoint · Dumfries and Galloway · ~51 km · Must-see
- Lamachan Hill · viewpoint · Dumfries and Galloway · ~53 km · Must-see
- Milldown · viewpoint · Dumfries and Galloway · ~53 km · Must-see
- Burnbank Fell · viewpoint · Lancashire · ~57 km · Must-see
- Knock Murton · viewpoint · Lancashire · ~57 km · Must-see
- Corserine · viewpoint · Dumfries and Galloway · ~57 km · Must-see
- Dungeon Hill · viewpoint · Dumfries and Galloway · ~58 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Barend 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 Barend Hill?
Nearby: Dundrennan Abbey (fort, 1 km), High Banks (fort, 5 km), Kirkcudbright Parish Church (fort, 8 km), Stewartry Museum (museum, 8 km), Raeberry Castle (fort, 9 km), Orchardton Tower (fort, 12 km).