Skelmorlie

The Top 5 Peaks around Skelmorlie

Whether for the view or for the challenge, climbing the mountainous peaks around Skelmorlie is the best way to experience more of this beautiful region. But with 5 to choose from, it can be tough to know which peak to proceed with. That’s why we’ve collected the best peaks and summits around Skelmorlie for you here — so you can easily add one to your next adventure.

Knock Hill Summit and Iron Age Fort

Corlick Hill

Windy Hill Cairn

Blaeloch Hill

Corlick Hill 360° View

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Knock Hill Summit and Iron Age Fort
Hiking Highlight
A large, grassy hill offering views over Cumbraes, Arran, Bute and the Firth of Clyde.

Upon reaching the summit, you'll be greeted by a trig point, as well as the remains of an Iron-Age hill fort.
Tip by William Cook
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Corlick Hill
Hiking Highlight
Corlick Hill stands at 303m, and offers uninterrupted 360-degree views over the Clyde Muirshiel Park.

The surround area is littered with history, featuring damage from WW2 bombs, and remnants of Iron Age and Roman buildings.
Tip by William Cook
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Windy Hill Cairn
Hiking Highlight
This route follows good paths but there is a bit of a boggy section after reaching Windy Hill Cairn.. Good footwear required
Tip by Rossml21
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Blaeloch Hill
Hiking Highlight
An area of moorland, high above the Clyde Coastline.

On top of the hillside, you'll find the small Blae Loch, as well as the remains of a crashed WW2 aircraft.
Tip by William Cook
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Corlick Hill 360° View
Cycling Highlight
If you're taking in in as part of a loop there's no bike track up from the west side, so be prepared to carry it in places. Great gravel track down through the windfarm on the east side.
Tip by ShaunTheDiver
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