Ruchill

Mountain in Scotland · 83 m

83 m
Elevation
30 m
Prominence
0.5 km
Hike length one way
55.8858, -4.2713
Coordinates (N, E)

The hike up Ruchill

0.5 km
one way
31 m
of ascent
17 min
round trip

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

52 m544 m · 83 m

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Parking and starting point

1Parking areaRecommended
parking · south of the peak
0.5 km on foot · ↑ 31 m · about 17 min round trip
Directions in Google Maps ↗
2Parking area
parking · southwest of the peak
about 0.7 km to the summit
Directions in Google Maps ↗
3Parking area
parking · west of the peak
about 0.8 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 Ruchill?

Ruchill is 83 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 Ruchill?

From the nearest registered starting point it is about 0.5 km one way with 31 m of ascent. Expect around 17 min round trip at a normal hiking pace.

Where do you park for Ruchill?

The nearest parking is the parking area south of the peak — 0.5 km on foot · ↑ 31 m · about 17 min round trip. Alternative: the parking area southwest of the peak (about 0.7 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 Ruchill in Conquer?

Yes — Ruchill 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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