Summit area of Meldon Hill
i Trevor Littlewood · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Hewitt
Height
767 m · 2,516 ft
Drop
66 m
Grid ref
NY 771 290
Region
Pennines, Dales & Cheviots
Range
North Pennines
County
Westmorland and Furness

Summit: Base of demolished trig point.

Meldon Hill is a Hewitt in Pennines, Dales & Cheviots, 767 m (2,516 ft) high. There is one mapped route up it on TRXO; the one with the least climbing, Meldon Hill from Crag Nook, is 19.8 km with 500 m of ascent and takes 5.5 to 7 hours.

Routes up Meldon Hill

Meldon Hill on its own (1)

Map

Summit at NY 771 290 (54.6563, -2.3554). Dots are neighbouring listed hills.

Nearby hills

Questions about Meldon Hill

How high is Meldon Hill?
Meldon Hill is 767 m (2,516 ft) high, a Hewitt in Pennines, Dales & Cheviots. The summit is at grid reference NY 771 290.
How long does it take to climb Meldon Hill?
The quickest route on TRXO, Meldon Hill from Crag Nook, takes 5.5 to 7 hours: 19.8 km with 500 m of ascent. Allow longer in poor weather or winter conditions.
What is the easiest way up Meldon Hill?
The route with the least climbing is Meldon Hill from Crag Nook, starting from Crag Nook (NY 832 311): 19.8 km and 500 m of ascent, graded hard.

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