Keoch Rig
611m (2005ft)
The Carsphairn Hills, The Southern Uplands, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland
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The summit of Keoch Rig is marked by a huge telecommunications mast.
You can find Keoch Rig & all the walks that climb it on these unique free-to-access Interactive Walk Planning Maps: (click/TAP to select)
1:25,000 scale OS Explorer Map (the ones with orange/yellow covers):
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See Keoch Rig and the surrounding tops on our free-to-access 'Google Style' Peak Bagging Maps:
A go4awalk.com downloadable PDF Peak Bagging Map featuring Keoch Rig should be available soon.
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Vital Statistics:
| Length: | 13.75ml (22km) |
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| Ascent: | 3,206ft (977m) |
| Time: | 8.25hrs |
| Grade: |  (Hard) |
Route Summary:
Craigengillan - Craigengillan Bridge - Galloway Forest Park - Polifferie Burn - Poldores Burn - Tup Knowe - Soms Knowe - Scar Knowe - Moorbrock Farm - Poltie Burn - Green Hill (Moorbrock) - Moorbrock Hill - Moorbrock Hill (North Top) - Luke's Stone - Keoch Rig - Deil's Putting Stone - Chapman's Cleugh - Windy Standard - Trostan Hill - Dugland - Clennoch Bothy - Green Hill (Moorbrock) - Craigengillan
Fellow go4awalkers who have already walked, climbed, summited & bagged Keoch Rig
Mark Davidson walked up Keoch Rig on May 17th, 2018 [from/via/route] Walk dg108 Moorbrock Hill & Windy Standard from Craigengillan [with] Alone [weather] Lovely & sunny. Didn't see a soul all day - just fantastic
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More Photographs & Pictures of views from, on or of Keoch Rig
Keoch Rig, Moorbrock Hill, Beninner and Cairnsmore of Carsphairn from Dugland
Moorbrock Hill summit with Keoch Rig (left) and Windy Standard (right) in the background
A few bits left over after erecting the telecommunications mast on Keoch Rig
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