United KingdomScotlandByres Hill

Byres Hill

Mountain in Scotland · 55 m

55 m
Elevation
38 m
Prominence
1.3 km
Hike length one way
55.8527, -4.3968
Coordinates (N, E)

The hike up Byres Hill

1.3 km
one way
47 m
of ascent
38 min
round trip

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

17 m1.3 km · 55 m

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Parking and starting point

1Parking areaRecommended
parking · south of the peak
about 0.2 km to the summit
Directions in Google Maps ↗
2Parking area
parking · northwest of the peak
1.3 km on foot · ↑ 47 m · about 38 min round trip
Directions in Google Maps ↗
3Parking area
parking · south of the peak
about 1.1 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 Byres Hill?

Byres Hill is 55 m above sea level and lies in Scotland. Its prominence is 38 m — how far the summit rises above the surrounding terrain.

How long is the hike up Byres Hill?

From the nearest registered starting point it is about 1.3 km one way with 47 m of ascent. Expect around 38 min round trip at a normal hiking pace.

Where do you park for Byres Hill?

The nearest parking is the parking area south of the peak — about 0.2 km to the summit. Alternative: the parking area northwest of the peak (1.3 km on foot · ↑ 47 m · about 38 min round trip). In the Conquer app you get driving directions to the trailhead and a hiking route to the summit.

Can I log Byres Hill in Conquer?

Yes — Byres 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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