United KingdomNorth East EnglandWesternhope Moor [James's Hill]

Westernhope Moor [James's Hill]

Mountain in North East England · 675 m

675 m
Elevation
67 m
Prominence
3.8 km
Hike length one way
54.6881, -2.1207
Coordinates (N, E)

The hike up Westernhope Moor [James's Hill]

3.8 km
one way
211 m
of ascent
2 h
round trip

The route starts at Weardale Ski Club Parking — recommended parking for the shortest hike to the top.

473 m3.8 km · 675 m

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Parking and starting point

1Weardale Ski Club ParkingRecommended
parking · northwest of the peak
3.8 km on foot · ↑ 211 m · about 2 h round trip
Directions in Google Maps ↗
2Station / cable car
station / cable car · northwest of the peak
about 4.7 km to the summit
Directions in Google Maps ↗
3Bowlees Visitors Centre Car Park
parking · south of the peak
about 5.9 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 Westernhope Moor [James's Hill]?

Westernhope Moor [James's Hill] is 675 m above sea level and lies in North East England. Its prominence is 67 m — how far the summit rises above the surrounding terrain.

How long is the hike up Westernhope Moor [James's Hill]?

From Weardale Ski Club Parking it is about 3.8 km one way with 211 m of ascent. Expect around 2 h round trip at a normal hiking pace.

Where do you park for Westernhope Moor [James's Hill]?

The nearest parking is Weardale Ski Club Parking (northwest of the peak) — 3.8 km on foot · ↑ 211 m · about 2 h round trip. Alternative: the station northwest 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 Westernhope Moor [James's Hill] in Conquer?

Yes — Westernhope Moor [James's 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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