Ward Hill
Mountain in Scotland · 387 m
The hike up Ward Hill
The route starts at White Esk King's Pool — recommended parking for the shortest hike to the top.
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Frequently asked questions
How high is Ward Hill?
Ward Hill is 387 m above sea level and lies in Scotland. Its prominence is 38 m — how far the summit rises above the surrounding terrain.
How long is the hike up Ward Hill?
From White Esk King's Pool it is about 14.8 km one way with 399 m of ascent. Expect around 7 h 12 min round trip at a normal hiking pace.
Where do you park for Ward Hill?
The nearest parking is White Esk King's Pool (northwest of the peak) — 14.8 km on foot · ↑ 399 m · about 7 h 12 min round trip. Alternative: Castle O'er car park (northwest of the peak) (about 16.9 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 Ward Hill in Conquer?
Yes — Ward 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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