United KingdomScotlandThowliestane Hill

Thowliestane Hill

Mountain in Scotland · 313 m

313 m
Elevation
53 m
Prominence
8.5 km
Hike length one way
55.4668, -2.3729
Coordinates (N, E)

The hike up Thowliestane Hill

8.5 km
one way
316 m
of ascent
4 h 20 min
round trip

The route starts at Oxnam Kirk — recommended parking for the shortest hike to the top.

147 m8.5 km · 313 m

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Parking and starting point

1Oxnam KirkRecommended
parking · west of the peak
8.5 km on foot · ↑ 316 m · about 4 h 20 min round trip
Directions in Google Maps ↗
2Parking area
parking · west of the peak
about 9.1 km to the summit
Directions in Google Maps ↗
3walkers
parking · east of the peak
about 10.4 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 Thowliestane Hill?

Thowliestane Hill is 313 m above sea level and lies in Scotland. Its prominence is 53 m — how far the summit rises above the surrounding terrain.

How long is the hike up Thowliestane Hill?

From Oxnam Kirk it is about 8.5 km one way with 316 m of ascent. Expect around 4 h 20 min round trip at a normal hiking pace.

Where do you park for Thowliestane Hill?

The nearest parking is Oxnam Kirk (west of the peak) — 8.5 km on foot · ↑ 316 m · about 4 h 20 min round trip. Alternative: the parking area west of the peak (about 9.1 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 Thowliestane Hill in Conquer?

Yes — Thowliestane 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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