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Mountains & hills Β· Central Scotland

Torfichen Hill

In or near Gorebridge.

🐾 Dog-friendly

Torfichen Hill β€” mountain in scotland central. Elevation: 460 m.

Gladhouse Reservoir and Mauldslie - geograph.org.uk - 6081661

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
3 h–8 h
Best time of year
Late spring – early autumn (May–Oct)
Nearest railway station
Gorebridge Β· 8.0 km
  • Dog-friendly

About

Torfichen Hill is a mountain located in scotland central. Elevation: 460 m. A named British peak recorded in OpenStreetMap. Peaks are typically named on Ordnance Survey 1:50k mapping.

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Place summary

Torfichen Hill is a mountain located in central Scotland. It offers a range of walking opportunities for those looking to explore the Scottish landscape. Visitors can expect varied terrain and potentially panoramic views from the summit, making it suitable for hikers of different skill levels. The area is characterised by its natural beauty and tranquility.

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

Coordinates
55.7682, -3.0591
Nearest railway station
Gorebridge β€” 8 km

Sources

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Where to eat & stay near Torfichen Hill

Places to stay

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Borthwick Castle Hotel

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Campsites Β· Central Scotland

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Lothian Bridge Caravan Park

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Caravan parks Β· Central Scotland

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Hotels Β· Scottish Lowlands

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Places to eat & drink

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Torfichen Hill?
Torfichen Hill is in central Scotland, United Kingdom.
What is Torfichen Hill?
Torfichen Hill β€” mountain in scotland central. Elevation: 460 m.
How do I get to Torfichen Hill?
The nearest railway station is Gorebridge, about 8.0 km away. Its coordinates are 55.7682Β°, -3.0591Β°.