Beacon Hill
Mountain in East Midlands · 248 m
The hike up Beacon Hill
The route starts at Lower Beacon Car Park — recommended parking for the shortest hike to the top.
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Frequently asked questions
How high is Beacon Hill?
Beacon Hill is 248 m above sea level and lies in East Midlands. Its prominence is 62 m — how far the summit rises above the surrounding terrain.
How long is the hike up Beacon Hill?
From Lower Beacon Car Park it is about 1.3 km one way with 111 m of ascent. Expect around 45 min round trip at a normal hiking pace.
Where do you park for Beacon Hill?
The nearest parking is Upper Beacon Car Park (south of the peak) — about 0.2 km to the summit. Alternative: Lower Beacon Car Park (east of the peak) (1.3 km on foot · ↑ 111 m · about 45 min round trip). In the Conquer app you get driving directions to the trailhead and a hiking route to the summit.
Can I log Beacon Hill in Conquer?
Yes — Beacon Hill is one of 17,154 peaks in United Kingdom 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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