Tips
Dan Hobson
January 2, 2020
Hiking
Sanquhar Castle is an impressive 13th-century ruin that overlooks the town below. The castle hosted many notable guests in its heyday, including Robert the Bruce, William Wallace, Edward I, Edward II, Mary Queen of Scots, and James VI. The castle fell vacant around 1690. It's now in private ownership.
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5.0
(1)
4
hikers
9.38km
02:28
80m
80m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily walkable paths.
Moderate
1
hikers
3.04km
00:48
20m
20m
Easy hike. Easily walkable paths.
Easy
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Elevation 130 m
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