United KingdomScotlandCraigieloch

Craigieloch

Mountain in Scotland · 245 m

245 m
Elevation
36 m
Prominence
2.0 km
Hike length one way
56.6734, -3.1756
Coordinates (N, E)

The hike up Craigieloch

2.0 km
one way
69 m
of ascent
58 min
round trip

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

197 m2.0 km · 245 m

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Parking and starting point

1Parking areaRecommended
parking · west of the peak
2.0 km on foot · ↑ 69 m · about 58 min round trip
Directions in Google Maps ↗
2Reekie Linn
parking · west of the peak
about 3.3 km to the summit
Directions in Google Maps ↗
3Backwater Reservoir
parking · northwest of the peak
about 8.2 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 Craigieloch?

Craigieloch is 245 m above sea level and lies in Scotland. Its prominence is 36 m — how far the summit rises above the surrounding terrain.

How long is the hike up Craigieloch?

From the nearest registered starting point it is about 2.0 km one way with 69 m of ascent. Expect around 58 min round trip at a normal hiking pace.

Where do you park for Craigieloch?

The nearest parking is the parking area west of the peak — 2.0 km on foot · ↑ 69 m · about 58 min round trip. Alternative: Reekie Linn (west of the peak) (about 3.3 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 Craigieloch in Conquer?

Yes — Craigieloch 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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