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Mountains & hills Β· North East England

Round Hill

In or near Alston.

🐾 Dog-friendly

Round Hill β€” mountain in scotland lowlands. Elevation: 685.5 m.

Fence on Round Hill - geograph.org.uk - 2726985

Trevor Littlewood β€” 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)
  • Dog-friendly

About

Round Hill is a mountain located in scotland lowlands. Elevation: 685.5 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 Eden and Tributaries SSSI
  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Moorhouse and Cross Fell SSSI
  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: North Pennines

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Round Hill is a mountain located in the Scottish Lowlands. It is distinguished by its prominent elevation and offers views of the surrounding landscape. The area is popular for walking and hiking, attracting outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can expect a range of trails suitable for various skill levels, set in a scenic and rugged environment.

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Coordinates
54.7196, -2.3986

Sources

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Where to eat & stay near Round Hill

Places to stay

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Horse & Wagon Caravan Park

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Round Hill?
Round Hill is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom.
What is Round Hill?
Round Hill β€” mountain in scotland lowlands. Elevation: 685.5 m.
How do I get to Round Hill?
Its coordinates are 54.7196Β°, -2.3986Β°.
Is Round Hill a protected site?
Yes β€” Round Hill is part of the River Eden and Tributaries SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Moorhouse and Cross Fell SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.