Pistle Down
Mountain in South West England · 98 m
The hike up Pistle Down
The route starts at Potters Wheel — recommended parking for the shortest hike to the top.
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Frequently asked questions
How high is Pistle Down?
Pistle Down is 98 m above sea level and lies in South West England. Its prominence is 32 m — how far the summit rises above the surrounding terrain.
How long is the hike up Pistle Down?
From Potters Wheel it is about 2.6 km one way with 79 m of ascent. Expect around 1 h 16 min round trip at a normal hiking pace.
Where do you park for Pistle Down?
The nearest parking is Potters Wheel (southwest of the peak) — 2.6 km on foot · ↑ 79 m · about 1 h 16 min round trip. Alternative: the parking area northeast of the peak (about 2.7 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 Pistle Down in Conquer?
Yes — Pistle Down 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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