Grid reference NS8909
4 km SSE of Wanlockhead, Dumfries And Galloway, Scotland
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Cold Moss
On the descent, looking towards Comb Head.
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Unmapped fence
A new fence and a confusing feature when navigating across open hillside in thick hill mist.
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The SUW rollercoaster
South-east of Lowther Hill the Southern Upland Way is a roller coaster, having two very steep descents and immediate ascents either side of Comb Head. This is the first, and you can see where the descent takes you and what follows. The... (more)
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Col between Lowther Hill and Cold Moss
At the head of Dinabid Linn.
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Hund Craig
More of a small scree slope than a crag, but still fairly unusual in the smooth, rounded Lowther Hills.
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Dinabid Linn
Looking upstream towards Hund Craig.
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Southern Upland Way marker
One of the higher altitude sections of the Southern Upland Way crosses the Lowther Hills here.
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Fenceline on Wether Hill
Looking towards the head of Dinabid Linn and the radar dome on the summit of Lowther Hill.
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Snow remnants at Dinabid Linn
Looking towards Lowther Hill with its radar dome on the summit.
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Black Grain and Hund Craig
Grain is a Scots word meaning branch, and is frequently found in the names of minor upland tributaries in southern Scotland.
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Cold Moss
Looking towards Lowther Hill from the Southern Upland Way marker on the summit of Cold Moss.
The true summit is ground near the marker at NS 89893 09442.
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Looking towards Hund Craig
From the flanks of Wether Hill looking towards Hund Craig.
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Cold Moss Stripes
Browny, greeny and bluey! From Cold Moss looking to the aircraft tracking station on Lowther Hill there are 3 distinct lines of colour on an autumnal romp along the Lowther Donalds.
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The Southern Upland Way near Cold Moss
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