York Tower
Mountain in Scotland · 103 m
The hike up York Tower
The route starts at the nearest registered starting point — recommended parking for the shortest hike to the top.
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Frequently asked questions
How high is York Tower?
York Tower is 103 m above sea level and lies in Scotland. Its prominence is 59 m — how far the summit rises above the surrounding terrain.
How long is the hike up York Tower?
From the nearest registered starting point it is about 0.4 km one way with 26 m of ascent. Expect around 13 min round trip at a normal hiking pace.
Where do you park for York Tower?
The nearest parking is the parking area west of the peak — 0.4 km on foot · ↑ 26 m · about 13 min round trip. Alternative: the parking area east of the peak (about 1.0 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 York Tower in Conquer?
Yes — York Tower 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.
Conquer York Tower in the app
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