United KingdomScotlandCairn Hill

Cairn Hill

Mountain in Scotland · 73 m

73 m
Elevation
30 m
Prominence
0.5 km
Hike length one way
55.9082, -4.3323
Coordinates (N, E)

The hike up Cairn Hill

0.5 km
one way
33 m
of ascent
15 min
round trip

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

40 m477 m · 73 m

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Parking and starting point

1Parking areaRecommended
parking · southwest of the peak
0.5 km on foot · ↑ 33 m · about 15 min round trip
Directions in Google Maps ↗
2Parking area
parking · southeast of the peak
about 1.2 km to the summit
Directions in Google Maps ↗
3Parking area
parking · west of the peak
about 1.5 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 Cairn Hill?

Cairn Hill is 73 m above sea level and lies in Scotland. Its prominence is 30 m — how far the summit rises above the surrounding terrain.

How long is the hike up Cairn Hill?

From the nearest registered starting point it is about 0.5 km one way with 33 m of ascent. Expect around 15 min round trip at a normal hiking pace.

Where do you park for Cairn Hill?

The nearest parking is the parking area southwest of the peak — 0.5 km on foot · ↑ 33 m · about 15 min round trip. Alternative: the parking area southeast 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 Cairn Hill in Conquer?

Yes — Cairn 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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