Craignaw is a 646-metre (2,119 ft) Graham in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. It lies in the Carrick and Galloway area (Galloway Hills). Its prominence, the drop to the col before higher ground, is 151.3 m. The summit is marked by a cairn on top of large boulder. It is also on the Marilyn, Simm and Donald lists.
| Height | 646 m / 2,119 ft |
|---|---|
| Prominence | 151.3 m |
| Classifications | Marilyn, Graham, Simm, Donald |
| Region | Carrick and Galloway |
| County | Dumfries and Galloway |
| Country | Scotland |
| OS grid reference | NX4592183335 |
| Latitude / longitude | 55.12038, -4.417604 |
| Summit feature | cairn on top of large boulder |
Plan a walk up Craignaw
BaggedIt’s GPX route builder snaps a route to the real paths around Craignaw and works out distance, ascent and difficulty as you plot. Download the map pack for Carrick and Galloway before you set off and it works with no signal. Record your track on the day, and logging the summit ticks it off your Grahams list and your Donalds list.
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Hills near Craignaw
Other listed hills within 7 km, for planning a multi-summit day.
| Hill | Height | List | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dungeon Hill | 621 m | Donald | 1.7 km |
| Mullwharchar | 692 m | Graham | 3.3 km |
| Merrick | 843 m | Corbett | 3.9 km |
| Milldown | 738 m | Donald | 5.2 km |
| Kirriereoch Hill | 787 m | Donald | 5.3 km |
| Corserine | 814 m | Corbett | 5.4 km |
| Meikle Millyea | 749 m | Donald | 5.7 km |
| Carlin's Cairn | 807 m | Donald | 6.3 km |
See the full list of Grahams or the Donalds, or read about every hill classification BaggedIt tracks.
Hill data from the Database of British and Irish Hills, licensed under CC BY 4.0.