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Walk 2004 - Calfield Rig & Mid Hill, from Langholm

County/Area   Dumfries and Galloway
AuthorTom Hutton
Length6.0 miles / 9.8 km
Ascent825 feet / 250 metres
Gradeeasy/moderate

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The hills around Langholm in the Scottish Borders offer fine walking. This walk includes the summits of Calfield Rigg, Black Knowe and Mid Hill. The views are generally good especially to the south with the Lake District Fells in view on fine days.

Suggested Maps

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OS ExplorerSheet 323
OS LandrangerSheet 79

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Note : The distances quoted to other walks in the vicinity are measured in a straight line. The distance by road may be further.
 


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