The Rig

Mountain in Scotland · 423 m

423 m
Elevation
45 m
Prominence
11.3 km
Hike length one way
55.4780, -3.4381
Coordinates (N, E)

The hike up The Rig

11.3 km
one way
250 m
of ascent
5 h 36 min
round trip

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

417 m11.3 km · 423 m

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Parking and starting point

1Parking area
parking · east of the peak
11.3 km on foot · ↑ 250 m · about 5 h 36 min round trip
Directions in Google Maps ↗

Check signage and any parking fees on site.

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Frequently asked questions

How high is The Rig?

The Rig is 423 m above sea level and lies in Scotland. Its prominence is 45 m — how far the summit rises above the surrounding terrain.

How long is the hike up The Rig?

From the nearest registered starting point it is about 11.3 km one way with 250 m of ascent. Expect around 5 h 36 min round trip at a normal hiking pace.

Where do you park for The Rig?

The nearest parking is the parking area east of the peak — 11.3 km on foot · ↑ 250 m · about 5 h 36 min round trip. In the Conquer app you get driving directions to the trailhead and a hiking route to the summit.

Can I log The Rig in Conquer?

Yes — The Rig 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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