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Calton Hill

Mountain in Scotland

Also known as: Creag nan Gall · Craigingalt

106 m
Elevation
49 m
Prominence
0.8 km
Hike length one way
55.9543, -3.1823
Coordinates (N, E)

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The hike up Calton Hill

0.8 km
one way
65 m
of ascent
37 min
round trip

The route starts at Omni — recommended parking for the shortest hike to the top.

59 m782 m · 106 m

Parking and starting point

1OmniRecommended
0.8 km on foot · ↑ 65 m · about 37 min round trip
Directions in Google Maps ↗
2New Street Car Park (for Waverley Station)
about 1.6 km to the summit
Directions in Google Maps ↗
3Lochend Close
about 1.7 km to the summit
Directions in Google Maps ↗

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Frequently asked questions

How high is Calton Hill?

Calton Hill is 106 m above sea level and lies in Scotland. Its prominence is 49 m — how far the summit rises above the surrounding terrain.

How long is the hike up Calton Hill?

From Omni it is about 0.8 km one way with 65 m of ascent. Expect around 37 min round trip at a normal hiking pace.

Where do you park for Calton Hill?

The nearest parking is Omni (northwest of the peak) — 0.8 km on foot · ↑ 65 m · about 37 min round trip. Alternative: New Street Car Park (for Waverley Station) (southwest of the peak) (about 1.6 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 Calton Hill in Conquer?

Yes — Calton 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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