Hills & Mountains

University of Strathclyde, Montrose Street, Glasgow, Glasgow City

G1 1XQ
Glasgow City

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Discover nearby hills and mountains perfect for hiking, exploring, or simply enjoying nature's beauty. Find your next outdoor adventure in the striking landscapes right on your doorstep.

Hills and mountains near G1 1XQ

2MILES

Ruchill

Parent Range
Classification	0
Section	28A
X Coords	258033
Y Coords	668180
Coordinates	55.885766, -4.271312
Grid Reference	NS5803368180
Region	28A: Firth of Forth to the River Tweed
County	Glasgow
Topo_Section	P03:Glasgow to Galashiels and North Berwick
Map_50k	64
Map_25k	342
Height (m)	83
Height (ft)	272
Gridref	NS580681
Drop	30
Colgridref	NS583679
Colheight	53
Features	no feature: ground by main path
Observations
Climbed
Last Revised	19-Mar-14
Comments
Streetmap	http://www.streetmap.co.uk/map?X=258033&Y=668180&SV=258033,668180&A=Y&Z=115
Geograph	http://www.geograph.org.uk/gridref/NS5803368180
Hillbagging	http://www.hill-bagging.co.uk/mountaindetails.php?qu=S&rf=14306

2.1MILES

Springburn Park

Parent Range
Classification	1
Section	28A
X Coords	261000
Y Coords	668400
Coordinates	55.888609, -4.224027
Grid Reference	NS6100068400
Region	28A: Firth of Forth to the River Tweed
County	Glasgow
Topo_Section	P03:Glasgow to Galashiels and North Berwick
Map_50k	64
Map_25k	342
Height (m)	111
Height (ft)	364
Gridref	NS610684
Drop	30
Colgridref	NS619681
Colheight	81
Features
Observations
Climbed
Last Revised	20-Jan-12
Comments
Streetmap	http://www.streetmap.co.uk/map?X=261000&Y=668400&SV=261000,668400&A=Y&Z=115
Geograph	http://www.geograph.org.uk/gridref/NS6100068400
Hillbagging	http://www.hill-bagging.co.uk/mountaindetails.php?qu=S&rf=14297

2.3MILES

Camp Hill [Queen's Park]

Parent Range
Classification	0
Section	27A
X Coords	257819
Y Coords	662109
Coordinates	55.831197, -4.271547
Grid Reference	NS5781962109
Region	27A: Ayr to the River Clyde
County	Glasgow
Topo_Section	P02:Ayr and Sanquhar to the River Clyde
Map_50k	64
Map_25k	342
Height (m)	64
Height (ft)	210
Gridref	NS578621
Drop	36
Colgridref	NS583618
Colheight	28
Features	earthwork
Observations
Climbed
Last Revised	11-Jul-23
Comments
Streetmap	http://www.streetmap.co.uk/map?X=257819&Y=662109&SV=257819,662109&A=Y&Z=115
Geograph	http://www.geograph.org.uk/gridref/NS5781962109
Hillbagging	http://www.hill-bagging.co.uk/mountaindetails.php?qu=S&rf=13750

2.6MILES

Dumbreck

Parent Range
Classification	0
Section	27A
X Coords	256038
Y Coords	663249
Coordinates	55.840904, -4.300561
Grid Reference	NS5603863249
Region	27A: Ayr to the River Clyde
County	Glasgow
Topo_Section	P02:Ayr and Sanquhar to the River Clyde
Map_50k	64
Map_25k	342
Height (m)	53.1
Height (ft)	174
Gridref	NS560632
Drop	31.1
Colgridref	NS 5689 6235
Colheight	22
Features	ground on N side of Sutherland Avenue
Observations
Climbed
Last Revised	06-Apr-22
Comments
Streetmap	http://www.streetmap.co.uk/map?X=256038&Y=663249&SV=256038,663249&A=Y&Z=115
Geograph	http://www.geograph.org.uk/gridref/NS5603863249
Hillbagging	http://www.hill-bagging.co.uk/mountaindetails.php?qu=S&rf=19824

2.7MILES

Letham Hill

Parent Range
Classification	O
Section	28A
X Coords	263800
Y Coords	666600
Coordinates	55.873249, -4.178389
Grid Reference	NS6380066600
Region	28A: Firth of Forth to the River Tweed
County	Glasgow
Topo_Section	P03:Glasgow to Galashiels and North Berwick
Map_50k	64
Map_25k	342
Height (m)	109
Height (ft)	358
Gridref	NS638666
Drop	27
Colgridref	NS699689
Colheight	82
Features
Observations
Climbed
Last Revised	20-Aug-15
Comments	on Yeaman's list. If there is higher ground at NS652666 col would relocate to NS641664 at 91m.
Streetmap	http://www.streetmap.co.uk/map?X=263800&Y=666600&SV=263800,666600&A=Y&Z=115
Geograph	http://www.geograph.org.uk/gridref/NS6380066600
Hillbagging	http://www.hill-bagging.co.uk/mountaindetails.php?qu=S&rf=19153

3.1MILES

Bellahouston Park

Parent Range
Classification	0
Section	27A
X Coords	254921
Y Coords	663807
Coordinates	55.845579, -4.318681
Grid Reference	NS5492163807
Region	27A: Ayr to the River Clyde
County	Glasgow
Topo_Section	P02:Ayr and Sanquhar to the River Clyde
Map_50k	64
Map_25k	342
Height (m)	50.2
Height (ft)	165
Gridref	NS549638
Drop	32.5
Colgridref	NS 5473 6294
Colheight	17.7
Features	no feature: ground on N side of path
Observations	Flat summit area. Ground 22m SE at NS 54942 63788 is as high.
Climbed
Last Revised	06-Apr-22
Comments
Streetmap	http://www.streetmap.co.uk/map?X=254921&Y=663807&SV=254921,663807&A=Y&Z=115
Geograph	http://www.geograph.org.uk/gridref/NS5492163807
Hillbagging	http://www.hill-bagging.co.uk/mountaindetails.php?qu=S&rf=19656

4.5MILES

Cathkin Braes

Parent Range
Classification	CoU
Section	27A
X Coords	261476
Y Coords	658388
Coordinates	55.798861, -4.211314
Grid Reference	NS6147658388
Region	27A: Ayr to the River Clyde
County	Glasgow
Topo_Section	P02:Ayr and Sanquhar to the River Clyde
Map_50k	64
Map_25k	342
Height (m)	200
Height (ft)	656
Gridref	NS614583
Drop	3
Colgridref	NS615581
Colheight	197
Features	no feature: ground by path
Observations
Climbed
Last Revised	08-Jun-09
Comments	200m contour SW of trig pillar. Summit of hill is 1.3km SE, hill 13479, and not within Glasgow UA
Streetmap	http://www.streetmap.co.uk/map?X=261476&Y=658388&SV=261476,658388&A=Y&Z=115
Geograph	http://www.geograph.org.uk/gridref/NS6147658388
Hillbagging	http://www.hill-bagging.co.uk/mountaindetails.php?qu=S&rf=5502

4.7MILES

Cairn Hill

Parent Range
Classification	0
Section	26A
X Coords	254300
Y Coords	670800
Coordinates	55.908173, -4.332347
Grid Reference	NS5430070800
Region	26A: Central Scotland from Dumbarton to Montrose
County	East Dunbartonshire
Topo_Section	N03:Ben Lomond to the Campsie Fells
Map_50k	64
Map_25k	342
Height (m)	73
Height (ft)	239
Gridref	NS543708
Drop	30
Colgridref	NS545712
Colheight	43
Features
Observations
Climbed
Last Revised	30-Jan-15
Comments
Streetmap	http://www.streetmap.co.uk/map?X=254300&Y=670800&SV=254300,670800&A=Y&Z=115
Geograph	http://www.geograph.org.uk/gridref/NS5430070800
Hillbagging	http://www.hill-bagging.co.uk/mountaindetails.php?qu=S&rf=13084

4.8MILES

Crow Hill

Parent Range
Classification	0
Section	26A
X Coords	256833
Y Coords	672632
Coordinates	55.92538, -4.292839
Grid Reference	NS5683372632
Region	26A: Central Scotland from Dumbarton to Montrose
County	Glasgow
Topo_Section	N03:Ben Lomond to the Campsie Fells
Map_50k	64
Map_25k	342
Height (m)	81.6
Height (ft)	268
Gridref	NS568726
Drop	41
Colgridref	NS 5465 7194
Colheight	40.6
Features	ground by tree
Observations
Climbed
Last Revised	14-Jun-20
Comments
Streetmap	http://www.streetmap.co.uk/map?X=256833&Y=672632&SV=256833,672632&A=Y&Z=115
Geograph	http://www.geograph.org.uk/gridref/NS5683372632
Hillbagging	http://www.hill-bagging.co.uk/mountaindetails.php?qu=S&rf=19721