Brown Willy
Mountain in South West England · 420 m
The hike up Brown Willy
The route starts at Rough Tor — recommended parking for the shortest hike to the top.
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Parking and starting point
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Frequently asked questions
How high is Brown Willy?
Brown Willy is 420 m above sea level and lies in South West England. Its prominence is 322 m — how far the summit rises above the surrounding terrain.
How long is the hike up Brown Willy?
From Rough Tor it is about 3.2 km one way with 253 m of ascent. Expect around 1 h 52 min round trip at a normal hiking pace.
Where do you park for Brown Willy?
The nearest parking is Rough Tor (northwest of the peak) — 3.2 km on foot · ↑ 253 m · about 1 h 52 min round trip. Alternative: the parking area northwest of the peak (about 6.6 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 Brown Willy in Conquer?
Yes — Brown Willy 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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