United KingdomScotlandLaght Hill

Laght Hill

Mountain in Scotland · 507 m

507 m
Elevation
96 m
Prominence
7.0 km
Hike length one way
55.3629, -3.7075
Coordinates (N, E)

The hike up Laght Hill

7.0 km
one way
497 m
of ascent
4 h 32 min
round trip

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

410 m7.0 km · 507 m

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Parking and starting point

1Parking areaRecommended
parking · northwest of the peak
7.0 km on foot · ↑ 497 m · about 4 h 32 min round trip
Directions in Google Maps ↗
2Mining Museum Overflow Parking
parking · northwest of the peak
about 6.9 km to the summit
Directions in Google Maps ↗
3Glengonnar
station / cable car · northwest of the peak
about 7.3 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 Laght Hill?

Laght Hill is 507 m above sea level and lies in Scotland. Its prominence is 96 m — how far the summit rises above the surrounding terrain.

How long is the hike up Laght Hill?

From the nearest registered starting point it is about 7.0 km one way with 497 m of ascent. Expect around 4 h 32 min round trip at a normal hiking pace.

Where do you park for Laght Hill?

The nearest parking is the parking area northwest of the peak — 7.0 km on foot · ↑ 497 m · about 4 h 32 min round trip. Alternative: Mining Museum Overflow Parking (northwest 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 Laght Hill in Conquer?

Yes — Laght 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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