The Bochel
Mountain in Scotland · 491 m
The hike up The Bochel
The route starts at Alanreid Car Park — recommended parking for the shortest hike to the top.
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Frequently asked questions
How high is The Bochel?
The Bochel is 491 m above sea level and lies in Scotland. Its prominence is 155 m — how far the summit rises above the surrounding terrain.
How long is the hike up The Bochel?
From Alanreid Car Park it is about 3.2 km one way with 220 m of ascent. Expect around 1 h 44 min round trip at a normal hiking pace.
Where do you park for The Bochel?
The nearest parking is Alanreid Car Park (north of the peak) — 3.2 km on foot · ↑ 220 m · about 1 h 44 min round trip. Alternative: the parking area southeast of the peak (about 3.5 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 The Bochel in Conquer?
Yes — The Bochel 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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