Donald
- Height
- 737 m · 2,418 ft
- Drop
- 131 m
- Grid ref
- NT 173 312
- Range
- The River Tweed to the English Border
- County
- Scottish Borders
Summit: Small cairn by trig point.
Pykestone Hill is a Donald in Moffat Hills & the Borders, 737 m (2,418 ft) high. There is one mapped route up it on TRXO; the one with the least climbing, Cramalt Craig, Pykestone Hill and Dollar Law, is 23.1 km with 1,030 m of ascent and takes 7 to 9.5 hours.
Routes up Pykestone Hill
Rounds that include Pykestone Hill (1)
Map
Summit at NT 173 312 (55.5680, -3.3129). Dots are neighbouring listed hills.
Nearby hills
Questions about Pykestone Hill
- How high is Pykestone Hill?
- Pykestone Hill is 737 m (2,418 ft) high, a Donald in Moffat Hills & the Borders. The summit is at grid reference NT 173 312.
- How long does it take to climb Pykestone Hill?
- The quickest route on TRXO, Cramalt Craig, Pykestone Hill and Dollar Law, takes 7 to 9.5 hours: 23.1 km with 1,030 m of ascent. Allow longer in poor weather or winter conditions.
- What is the easiest way up Pykestone Hill?
- The route with the least climbing is Cramalt Craig, Pykestone Hill and Dollar Law, starting from Meggethead (NT 195 231): 23.1 km and 1,030 m of ascent, graded hard.
- Is there deer stalking on Pykestone 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.