Donald
- Height
- 681 m · 2,234 ft
- Drop
- 148 m
- Grid ref
- NS 653 042
- Region
- Galloway & Carrick
- Range
- The Glenkens to Annandale
- County
- Dumfries and Galloway, East Ayrshire
Summit: Cairn by fence.
Blacklorg Hill is a Donald in Galloway & Carrick, 681 m (2,234 ft) high. There is one mapped route up it on TRXO; the one with the least climbing, Blacklorg Hill and Alhang, is 16.1 km with 640 m of ascent and takes 4.5 to 6.5 hours.
Routes up Blacklorg Hill
Rounds that include Blacklorg Hill (1)
Map
Summit at NS 653 042 (55.3138, -4.1226). Dots are neighbouring listed hills.
Nearby hills
Questions about Blacklorg Hill
- How high is Blacklorg Hill?
- Blacklorg Hill is 681 m (2,234 ft) high, a Donald in Galloway & Carrick. The summit is at grid reference NS 653 042.
- How long does it take to climb Blacklorg Hill?
- The quickest route on TRXO, Blacklorg Hill and Alhang, takes 4.5 to 6.5 hours: 16.1 km with 640 m of ascent. Allow longer in poor weather or winter conditions.
- What is the easiest way up Blacklorg Hill?
- The route with the least climbing is Blacklorg Hill and Alhang, starting from New Cumnock (NS 627 055): 16.1 km and 640 m of ascent, graded hard.
- Is there deer stalking on Blacklorg Hill?
- Red deer stag stalking runs from 1 July to 20 October on many Scottish estates, busiest from mid-August, and hinds are culled through the winter. Check the Heading for the Scottish Hills service or the estate before you go, and follow any advice on routes.