United KingdomScotlandBalvicar Hill

Balvicar Hill

Mountain in Scotland · 41 m

41 m
Elevation
34 m
Prominence
2.2 km
Hike length one way
56.2844, -5.6080
Coordinates (N, E)

The hike up Balvicar Hill

2.2 km
one way
58 m
of ascent
1 h 3 min
round trip

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

3 m2.2 km · 41 m

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Parking and starting point

1Parking areaRecommended
parking · north of the peak
2.2 km on foot · ↑ 58 m · about 1 h 3 min round trip
Directions in Google Maps ↗
2Parking area
parking · north of the peak
about 3.0 km to the summit
Directions in Google Maps ↗
3Parking area
parking · southwest of the peak
about 3.6 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 Balvicar Hill?

Balvicar Hill is 41 m above sea level and lies in Scotland. Its prominence is 34 m — how far the summit rises above the surrounding terrain.

How long is the hike up Balvicar Hill?

From the nearest registered starting point it is about 2.2 km one way with 58 m of ascent. Expect around 1 h 3 min round trip at a normal hiking pace.

Where do you park for Balvicar Hill?

The nearest parking is the parking area north of the peak — 2.2 km on foot · ↑ 58 m · about 1 h 3 min round trip. Alternative: the parking area north of the peak (about 3.0 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 Balvicar Hill in Conquer?

Yes — Balvicar 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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