Balrazzie Fells

Hill, Mountain in Ayrshire

Scotland

Balrazzie Fells

Electricity Pylon Looking through the pylon that's Big Fell
Electricity Pylon Credit: Billy McCrorie

Barrhill is a small village located in South Ayrshire, Scotland, surrounded by picturesque countryside and rolling hills. One of the prominent features of the area is Balrazzie Fells, a hill/mountain that stands at an elevation of approximately 401 meters (1,316 feet).

Balrazzie Fells offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding landscape, providing visitors with a unique and breathtaking experience. The hill/mountain is covered in lush green vegetation, with patches of heather and bracken adding to its natural beauty. It is a popular destination for hikers, nature enthusiasts, and photographers, who are drawn to its tranquility and stunning vistas.

The ascent to Balrazzie Fells can be challenging, particularly for inexperienced hikers, as the terrain is rugged and steep in some areas. However, the effort is well worth it, as the summit rewards visitors with breathtaking views of the Scottish countryside, including the nearby Galloway Forest Park and the Ayrshire coast.

Wildlife is abundant in the area surrounding Balrazzie Fells, and lucky visitors may catch a glimpse of red deer, birds of prey, and various species of wildflowers. The hill/mountain is also home to a variety of archaeological features, including prehistoric cairns and stone circles, which add an element of historical intrigue to the area.

Overall, Balrazzie Fells in Ayrshire offers a serene and scenic escape for those seeking to immerse themselves in Scotland's natural beauty and explore its rich history.

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Balrazzie Fells Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 55.084079/-4.9246553 or Grid Reference NX1380. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Electricity Pylon Looking through the pylon that's Big Fell
Electricity Pylon
Looking through the pylon that's Big Fell
Electricity Pylon
Electricity Pylon
Power Lines
Power Lines
New Luce Trail Where now black cow.
New Luce Trail
Where now black cow.
Sheep near Big Fell Big Fell is the hill on the right.
Sheep near Big Fell
Big Fell is the hill on the right.
New Luce Trail To Ballantrae. To the right of the pylon you can just make out the Ailsa Craig.
New Luce Trail
To Ballantrae. To the right of the pylon you can just make out the Ailsa Craig.
Moorland with Sheep With view to Knockdolian hill and off to the left is Ailsa Craig.
Moorland with Sheep
With view to Knockdolian hill and off to the left is Ailsa Craig.
New Luce Trail
New Luce Trail
New Luce Trail
New Luce Trail
New Luce Trail With a view of Beneraird.
New Luce Trail
With a view of Beneraird.
New Luce Trail
New Luce Trail
Sheep on Benawhirter
Sheep on Benawhirter
New Luce Trail To Ballantrae. Hill on the right is Big Fell.
New Luce Trail
To Ballantrae. Hill on the right is Big Fell.
Trees at Beneraird
Trees at Beneraird
New Luce Trail A drier trail see old trail <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/2453056">NX1279 : New Luce Trail</a>
New Luce Trail
A drier trail see old trail NX1279 : New Luce Trail
New Luce Trail
New Luce Trail
Trees at Ballochlant
Trees at Ballochlant
Woodland at Beneraird
Woodland at Beneraird
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Balrazzie Fells is located at Grid Ref: NX1380 (Lat: 55.084079, Lng: -4.9246553)

Unitary Authority: South Ayrshire

Police Authority: Ayrshire

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Big Fell
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Power: tower
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Power: pole
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