Donald
- Height
- 659 m · 2,162 ft
- Drop
- 105 m
- Grid ref
- NX 515 913
- Region
- Galloway & Carrick
- Range
- Carrick and Galloway
- County
- Dumfries and Galloway
Summit: Embedded boulder 4m W of cairn.
Cairnsgarroch is a Donald in Galloway & Carrick, 659 m (2,162 ft) high. There is one mapped route up it on TRXO; the one with the least climbing, Carlin's Cairn, Meaul and Cairnsgarroch, is 24.1 km with 1,390 m of ascent and takes 8 to 10.5 hours.
Routes up Cairnsgarroch
Rounds that include Cairnsgarroch (1)
Map
Summit at NX 515 913 (55.1941, -4.3336). Dots are neighbouring listed hills.
Nearby hills
Questions about Cairnsgarroch
- How high is Cairnsgarroch?
- Cairnsgarroch is 659 m (2,162 ft) high, a Donald in Galloway & Carrick. The summit is at grid reference NX 515 913.
- How long does it take to climb Cairnsgarroch?
- The quickest route on TRXO, Carlin's Cairn, Meaul and Cairnsgarroch, takes 8 to 10.5 hours: 24.1 km with 1,390 m of ascent. Allow longer in poor weather or winter conditions.
- What is the easiest way up Cairnsgarroch?
- The route with the least climbing is Carlin's Cairn, Meaul and Cairnsgarroch, starting from Ringreoch Point (NX 552 863): 24.1 km and 1,390 m of ascent, graded hard.
- Is there deer stalking on Cairnsgarroch?
- 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.