High Guards
Mountain in North West England · 137 m
The hike up High Guards
The route starts at the nearest registered starting point — recommended parking for the shortest hike to the top.
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Frequently asked questions
How high is High Guards?
High Guards is 137 m above sea level and lies in North West England. Its prominence is 50 m — how far the summit rises above the surrounding terrain.
How long is the hike up High Guards?
From the nearest registered starting point it is about 0.9 km one way with 86 m of ascent. Expect around 31 min round trip at a normal hiking pace.
Where do you park for High Guards?
The nearest parking is the parking area southwest of the peak — 0.9 km on foot · ↑ 86 m · about 31 min round trip. Alternative: Coniston Ruskin Avenue Pay After Stay (southwest of the peak) (about 1.2 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 High Guards in Conquer?
Yes — High Guards 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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