Wall crossing summit area of Milldown
i Trevor Littlewood · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Donald
Height
738 m · 2,421 ft
Drop
90 m
Grid ref
NX 511 839
Region
Galloway & Carrick
Range
Carrick and Galloway
County
Dumfries and Galloway

Summit: Outcrop 8m NW of cairn.

Milldown is a Donald in Galloway & Carrick, 738 m (2,421 ft) high. There is one mapped route up it on TRXO; the one with the least climbing, Meikle Millyea and Milldown, is 14 km with 770 m of ascent and takes 4.5 to 6 hours.

Routes up Milldown

Rounds that include Milldown (1)

Map

Summit at NX 511 839 (55.1275, -4.3364). Dots are neighbouring listed hills.

Nearby hills

Questions about Milldown

How high is Milldown?
Milldown is 738 m (2,421 ft) high, a Donald in Galloway & Carrick. The summit is at grid reference NX 511 839.
How long does it take to climb Milldown?
The quickest route on TRXO, Meikle Millyea and Milldown, takes 4.5 to 6 hours: 14 km with 770 m of ascent. Allow longer in poor weather or winter conditions.
What is the easiest way up Milldown?
The route with the least climbing is Meikle Millyea and Milldown, starting from Ringreoch Point (NX 552 862): 14 km and 770 m of ascent, graded hard.
Is there deer stalking on Milldown?
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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