Fence line descending north from East Mount Lowther

East Mount Lowther

i Trevor Littlewood · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Donald
Height
631 m · 2,070 ft
Drop
76 m
Grid ref
NS 878 099
Region
Galloway & Carrick
Range
The Glenkens to Annandale
County
Dumfries and Galloway

Summit: Viewpoint indicator.

East Mount Lowther is a Donald in Galloway & Carrick, 631 m (2,070 ft) high. There is one mapped route up it on TRXO; the one with the least climbing, Lowther Hill and East Mount Lowther, is 9.7 km with 430 m of ascent and takes 3 to 4 hours.

Routes up East Mount Lowther

Rounds that include East Mount Lowther (1)

Map

Summit at NS 878 099 (55.3711, -3.7711). Dots are neighbouring listed hills.

Nearby hills

Questions about East Mount Lowther

How high is East Mount Lowther?
East Mount Lowther is 631 m (2,070 ft) high, a Donald in Galloway & Carrick. The summit is at grid reference NS 878 099.
How long does it take to climb East Mount Lowther?
The quickest route on TRXO, Lowther Hill and East Mount Lowther, takes 3 to 4 hours: 9.7 km with 430 m of ascent. Allow longer in poor weather or winter conditions.
What is the easiest way up East Mount Lowther?
The route with the least climbing is Lowther Hill and East Mount Lowther, starting from Wanlockhead, B797 (NS 878 129): 9.7 km and 430 m of ascent, graded moderate.
Is there deer stalking on East Mount Lowther?
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.

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