Cardon Law
Mountain in Scotland · 588 m
The hike up Cardon Law
The route starts at Eddleston Car Park — recommended parking for the shortest hike to the top.
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Parking and starting point
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Frequently asked questions
How high is Cardon Law?
Cardon Law is 588 m above sea level and lies in Scotland. Its prominence is 80 m — how far the summit rises above the surrounding terrain.
How long is the hike up Cardon Law?
From Eddleston Car Park it is about 6.8 km one way with 472 m of ascent. Expect around 3 h 45 min round trip at a normal hiking pace.
Where do you park for Cardon Law?
The nearest parking is Eddleston Car Park (west of the peak) — 6.8 km on foot · ↑ 472 m · about 3 h 45 min round trip. Alternative: Buzzard's Nest (south of the peak) (about 6.9 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 Cardon Law in Conquer?
Yes — Cardon Law 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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