JamaicaSaint CatherineJohn Crow Hill

John Crow Hill

Mountain in Saint Catherine · 466 m

466 m
Elevation
61 m
Prominence
13.0 km
Hike length one way
18.1261, -76.9358
Coordinates (N, E)

The hike up John Crow Hill

13.0 km
one way
536 m
of ascent
6 h 41 min
round trip

The route starts at Old Bog Walk Railway Station — recommended parking for the shortest hike to the top.

89 m13.0 km · 466 m

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Parking and starting point

1Old Bog Walk Railway Station
station / cable car · west of the peak
13.0 km on foot · ↑ 536 m · about 6 h 41 min round trip
Directions in Google Maps ↗

Check signage and any parking fees on site.

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Frequently asked questions

How high is John Crow Hill?

John Crow Hill is 466 m above sea level and lies in Saint Catherine. Its prominence is 61 m — how far the summit rises above the surrounding terrain.

How long is the hike up John Crow Hill?

From Old Bog Walk Railway Station it is about 13.0 km one way with 536 m of ascent. Expect around 6 h 41 min round trip at a normal hiking pace.

Where do you park for John Crow Hill?

The nearest starting point is Old Bog Walk Railway Station (west of the peak) — 13.0 km on foot · ↑ 536 m · about 6 h 41 min round trip. In the Conquer app you get driving directions to the trailhead and a hiking route to the summit.

Can I log John Crow Hill in Conquer?

Yes — John Crow Hill is one of 146 peaks in Jamaica in Conquer. On the summit, open the app and tap to log the conquest — GPS verifies you're really there. No one has logged this peak yet — you could be the first.

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