Barbeys Hill

Hill, Mountain in Ayrshire

Scotland

Barbeys Hill

Polga Burn
Polga Burn Credit: Chris Wimbush

Barbeys Hill is a prominent hill located in Ayrshire, Scotland. Standing at an elevation of approximately 250 meters (820 feet), it offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Situated around 8 kilometers (5 miles) northeast of Ayr, Barbeys Hill is easily accessible and attracts both locals and tourists alike.

The hill is a part of the Carrick Hills, which form a picturesque backdrop to the town of Ayr. It is characterized by its gentle slopes and grassy terrain, making it a popular destination for hiking and outdoor activities. The well-maintained footpaths ensure that visitors can explore the hill with ease and safety.

Barbeys Hill is rich in natural beauty, adorned with an abundance of flora and fauna. The summit provides a vantage point from which visitors can admire the rolling hills, farmland, and coastline. On a clear day, it is possible to see the Isle of Arran in the distance, adding to the allure of the view.

Due to its location, Barbeys Hill is a haven for wildlife enthusiasts. The hill is home to a variety of bird species, including kestrels and pheasants. It is also a popular spot for birdwatching, with many visitors coming to observe the diverse avian population.

Overall, Barbeys Hill offers a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Whether it's a leisurely walk or a challenging hike, the hill provides an opportunity to immerse oneself in nature and enjoy the breathtaking scenery of Ayrshire.

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Barbeys Hill Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 55.339291/-4.2745345 or Grid Reference NS5507. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Polga Burn
Polga Burn
High Chang Hill
High Chang Hill
Connel Burn below High Chang Hill
Connel Burn below High Chang Hill
Below Enoch Hill
Below Enoch Hill
Towards Rigg Hill
Towards Rigg Hill
Forest clearing near Peddinnan Burn
Forest clearing near Peddinnan Burn
Forest fence below Maneight Hill
Forest fence below Maneight Hill
River Nith valley near Lethans Hill
River Nith valley near Lethans Hill
River Nith valley below Logan Hill
River Nith valley below Logan Hill
Maneight Road forest track
Maneight Road forest track
Prickeny Road forest track between Prickeny Burn and Prickeny Hill
Prickeny Road forest track between Prickeny Burn and Prickeny Hill
Forest boundary near Peddinnan Burn
Forest boundary near Peddinnan Burn
Forest below Enoch Hill
Forest below Enoch Hill
Forest below Barbeys Hill
Forest below Barbeys Hill
Forest boundary
Forest boundary
Enoch Hill trig point S5977
Enoch Hill trig point S5977
High Chang Hill
High Chang Hill
Forest on Strandlud Hill
Forest on Strandlud Hill
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Barbeys Hill is located at Grid Ref: NS5507 (Lat: 55.339291, Lng: -4.2745345)

Unitary Authority: East Ayrshire

Police Authority: Ayrshire

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