Telegraph Hill

Mountain in South East England · 207 m

207 m
Elevation
130 m
Prominence
0.7 km
Hike length one way
51.0306, -0.7601
Coordinates (N, E)

The hike up Telegraph Hill

0.7 km
one way
29 m
of ascent
20 min
round trip

The route starts at Older Hill Car Park — recommended parking for the shortest hike to the top.

184 m659 m · 207 m

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Parking and starting point

1Older Hill Car ParkRecommended
parking · south of the peak
0.7 km on foot · ↑ 29 m · about 20 min round trip
Directions in Google Maps ↗
2Parking area
parking · southeast of the peak
about 1.0 km to the summit
Directions in Google Maps ↗
3Woolbeding
parking · southwest of the peak
about 1.6 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 Telegraph Hill?

Telegraph Hill is 207 m above sea level and lies in South East England. Its prominence is 130 m — how far the summit rises above the surrounding terrain.

How long is the hike up Telegraph Hill?

From Older Hill Car Park it is about 0.7 km one way with 29 m of ascent. Expect around 20 min round trip at a normal hiking pace.

Where do you park for Telegraph Hill?

The nearest parking is Older Hill Car Park (south of the peak) — 0.7 km on foot · ↑ 29 m · about 20 min round trip. Alternative: the parking area southeast 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 Telegraph Hill in Conquer?

Yes — Telegraph 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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