Summit view on Queensberry, Dumfriesshire, to the distance Solway Firth

Queensberry

i Graham Hewitt · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Graham Donald Marilyn
Height
697 m · 2,287 ft
Drop
363 m
Grid ref
NX 989 997
Region
Galloway & Carrick
Range
The Glenkens to Annandale
County
Dumfries and Galloway

Summit: Cairn.

Queensberry is a Graham and Donald in Galloway & Carrick, 697 m (2,287 ft) high. There is one mapped route up it on TRXO; the one with the least climbing, Queensberry from Thornhill, is 10.3 km with 520 m of ascent and takes 3 to 4.5 hours.

Routes up Queensberry

Queensberry on its own (1)

Map

Summit at NX 989 997 (55.2815, -3.5931). Dots are neighbouring listed hills.

Nearby hills

Questions about Queensberry

How high is Queensberry?
Queensberry is 697 m (2,287 ft) high, a Graham and Donald in Galloway & Carrick. The summit is at grid reference NX 989 997.
How long does it take to climb Queensberry?
The quickest route on TRXO, Queensberry from Thornhill, takes 3 to 4.5 hours: 10.3 km with 520 m of ascent. Allow longer in poor weather or winter conditions.
What is the easiest way up Queensberry?
The route with the least climbing is Queensberry from Thornhill, starting from Thornhill (NX 965 959): 10.3 km and 520 m of ascent, graded hard.
Is there deer stalking on Queensberry?
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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