On Bowbeat Hill summit - view WNW towards Bowbeat Rig
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Donald
Height
626 m · 2,054 ft
Drop
78 m
Grid ref
NT 292 469
Region
Moffat Hills & the Borders
Range
Firth of Forth to the River Tweed
County
Midlothian, Scottish Borders

Summit: Ground 80m E of fence corner.

Bowbeat Hill is a Donald in Moffat Hills & the Borders, 626 m (2,054 ft) high. There is one mapped route up it on TRXO; the one with the least climbing, Bowbeat Hill and Dundreich, is 14.9 km with 490 m of ascent and takes 4 to 5.5 hours.

Routes up Bowbeat Hill

Rounds that include Bowbeat Hill (1)

Map

Summit at NT 292 469 (55.7104, -3.1271). Dots are neighbouring listed hills.

Nearby hills

Questions about Bowbeat Hill

How high is Bowbeat Hill?
Bowbeat Hill is 626 m (2,054 ft) high, a Donald in Moffat Hills & the Borders. The summit is at grid reference NT 292 469.
How long does it take to climb Bowbeat Hill?
The quickest route on TRXO, Bowbeat Hill and Dundreich, takes 4 to 5.5 hours: 14.9 km with 490 m of ascent. Allow longer in poor weather or winter conditions.
What is the easiest way up Bowbeat Hill?
The route with the least climbing is Bowbeat Hill and Dundreich, starting from Moorfoot (NT 296 523): 14.9 km and 490 m of ascent, graded hard.
Is there deer stalking on Bowbeat Hill?
Red deer stag stalking runs from 1 July to 20 October on many Scottish estates, busiest from mid-August, and hinds are culled through the winter. Check the Heading for the Scottish Hills service or the estate before you go, and follow any advice on routes.

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