Tosson Hill

Mountain in North East England · 442 m

442 m
Elevation
249 m
Prominence
4.7 km
Hike length one way
55.2784, -1.9940
Coordinates (N, E)

The hike up Tosson Hill

4.7 km
one way
330 m
of ascent
2 h 31 min
round trip

The route starts at the nearest registered starting point — recommended parking for the shortest hike to the top.

120 m4.7 km · 442 m

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Parking and starting point

1Parking areaRecommended
parking · northeast of the peak
4.7 km on foot · ↑ 330 m · about 2 h 31 min round trip
Directions in Google Maps ↗
2Simonside Car Park
parking · northeast of the peak
about 4.7 km to the summit
Directions in Google Maps ↗
3Lordenshaws
parking · east of the peak
about 5.6 km to the summit
Directions in Google Maps ↗

Check signage and any parking fees on site.

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Frequently asked questions

How high is Tosson Hill?

Tosson Hill is 442 m above sea level and lies in North East England. Its prominence is 249 m — how far the summit rises above the surrounding terrain.

How long is the hike up Tosson Hill?

From the nearest registered starting point it is about 4.7 km one way with 330 m of ascent. Expect around 2 h 31 min round trip at a normal hiking pace.

Where do you park for Tosson Hill?

The nearest parking is the parking area northeast of the peak — 4.7 km on foot · ↑ 330 m · about 2 h 31 min round trip. Alternative: Simonside Car Park (northeast of the peak) (about 4.7 km to the summit). In the Conquer app you get driving directions to the trailhead and a hiking route to the summit.

Can I log Tosson Hill in Conquer?

Yes — Tosson 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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