Hills of Britain and Ireland

OS Map of Benyellary

The Merrick
The Merrick

The Merrick, which is the highest point in the Galloway Hills and the whole of the Southern Uplands, taken from the minor summit Benyellary.

09-Aug-23 • Jonathan Malpass flickr

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Charlie and Finn, Benyellary
Charlie and Finn, Benyellary

09-Apr-21 • midgetic flickr

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Looking south from Merrick
Looking south from Merrick

09-Apr-21 • midgetic flickr

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Merrick
Merrick

09-Apr-21 • midgetic flickr

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Benyellary from Merrick
Benyellary from Merrick

09-Apr-21 • midgetic flickr

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IMG_6885

The Merrick

25-Sep-20 • allan023 flickr

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Photos

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The Merrick
The Merrick

The Merrick, which is the highest point in the Galloway Hills and the whole of the Southern Uplands, taken from the minor summit Benyellary.

09-Aug-23 • Jonathan Malpass flickr

themerrick lochenoch galloway dumfriesandgalloway merrick gallowayhills corbetts southwestscotland southernuplands 53180535417

Charlie and Finn, Benyellary
Charlie and Finn, Benyellary

09-Apr-21 • midgetic flickr

51109932678

Looking south from Merrick
Looking south from Merrick

09-Apr-21 • midgetic flickr

51109930523

Merrick
Merrick

09-Apr-21 • midgetic flickr

51109458387

Benyellary from Merrick
Benyellary from Merrick

09-Apr-21 • midgetic flickr

51109930463

IMG_6885
IMG_6885

The Merrick

25-Sep-20 • allan023 flickr

50665655878

Compleating the Donalds
Compleating the Donalds

06-Aug-20 • Christo Watson flickr

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Compleating the Donalds
Compleating the Donalds

06-Aug-20 • Christo Watson flickr

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Compleating the Donalds
Compleating the Donalds

06-Aug-20 • Christo Watson flickr

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A silhouette of hikers,the Merrick, Galloway Forest Park, Scotland UK
A silhouette of hikers,the Merrick, Galloway Forest Park, Scotland UK

Returning from walking the highest peak in the area, the Merrick.

17-Nov-19 • wooiwoo flickr

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Videos

  • The Merrick | Hiking in Galloway

    Whilst on holiday in Galloway I got the opportunity to go for a day hike and went off to climb the highest point in Galloway and ...

  • Merrick Mountain Solo Hike- Wild Camp Loch Enoch Scotland

    Merrick Mountain Solo Hike - Wild Camp Loch Enoch Scotland. I followed the Merrick trail early afternoon. Passing by Culsharg ...

  • Epic Scotland Hike: Conquering Merrick In Galloway Hills
    Tony's Trails, Sun 09-Mar

    Join us as we take on Merrick, the highest peak in southern Scotland, from Bruce's Stone at the head of Loch Trool! This wintry ...

  • Walking up the Merrick in the Galloway Forrest Park

    Short hike up the Merrick (834m) from Loch Trool via Culsharg Bothy and Benyellary (719m)

  • White Cairn Neolithic Chambered Tomb | Dumfries & Galloway | History of Scotland | Before Caledonia

    'Before Caledonia' A Journey Through Scotland's Ancient Sites. ---------- PayPal - One off Donation ...

  • Notes