Whirl Rig
Mountain in Scotland · 341 m
The hike up Whirl Rig
The route starts at Rasteplass — recommended parking for the shortest hike to the top.
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Frequently asked questions
How high is Whirl Rig?
Whirl Rig is 341 m above sea level and lies in Scotland. Its prominence is 34 m — how far the summit rises above the surrounding terrain.
How long is the hike up Whirl Rig?
From Rasteplass it is about 7.0 km one way with 179 m of ascent. Expect around 3 h 26 min round trip at a normal hiking pace.
Where do you park for Whirl Rig?
The nearest parking is Rasteplass (south of the peak) — 7.0 km on foot · ↑ 179 m · about 3 h 26 min round trip. Alternative: the parking area east of the peak (about 10.6 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 Whirl Rig in Conquer?
Yes — Whirl 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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