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Wanlockhead

Distance Approximate Time Height Gain OS Map
3.2 kms 01:30 (hrs:mins) 50 metres Explorer 329: Lowther Hills, Sanquhar & Leadhills

Description

Walk begins at the historic Lead Mining Museum and takes in the preserved industrial buildings of the highest village in Scotland inlcuding the smelt mills, Loch Nell mine, the Beam Engine and the Lead Miners' Library. Although contained within small village the terrain is quite hilly.

Access Info

Car park at the Museum of Lead Mining Visitors Centre.

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