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Mountains & hills · South West England

Hard Head

In or near Blisland.

🐾 Dog-friendly

Hard Head — mountain in england south west. Elevation: 255.1 m.

Round Buddles, Hardhead Mine - geograph.org.uk - 6276150

Chris Andrews — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
3 h–8 h
Best time of year
Late spring – early autumn (May–Oct)
Nearest railway station
Colesloggett Halt · 7.9 km
  • Dog-friendly

About

Hard Head is a mountain located in england south west. Elevation: 255.1 m. A named British peak recorded in OpenStreetMap. Peaks are typically named on Ordnance Survey 1:50k mapping.

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Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Camel Valley and Tributaries SSSI
  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cornwall

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Hard Head is a mountain located in South-West England. This prominent peak offers a challenging landscape for hikers and climbers. The area is characterised by rugged terrain and scenic views, making it a notable destination for outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can expect a variety of trails suitable for different skill levels.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
50.5164, -4.6077
District
Cornwall
Parish
Warleggan
Postcode
PL30 4HD
Parliamentary constituency
South East Cornwall
Nearest railway station
Colesloggett Halt — 7.9 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Hard Head?
Hard Head is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode PL30 4HD), in the parish of Warleggan.
What is Hard Head?
Hard Head — mountain in england south west. Elevation: 255.1 m.
How do I get to Hard Head?
The nearest railway station is Colesloggett Halt, about 7.9 km away. The nearest town is Blisland. Drivers can use postcode PL30 4HD.
Is Hard Head a protected site?
Yes — Hard Head is part of the River Camel Valley and Tributaries SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Cornwall National Landscape (AONB).
How do I get to Hard Head?
The nearest railway station is Colesloggett Halt, about 7.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode PL30 4HD.