One of Cornwall’s five Marilyns, Kit Hill rises near the Devon border, above the town of Callington. At 1,096 feet (334 m), the hill enjoys 360-degree views of the surrounding …

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Location: Stokeclimsland, South West England, England, United Kingdom

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William Cook

September 21, 2023

Hiking

Kit Hill sits high above the Tamar Valley, overlooking the river and the valley it formed.

The hill boasts a wide array of history, including 18 burial mounds, neolithic and bronze-age barrows, as well as pointers towards Cornwall's more contemporary mining history.

David Howells

May 3, 2021

Hiking

Another trig pointed Marilyn but nothing to write home about. A pretty part of the world no less. A 2.5 mile (4 km) windy stroll up Kit Hill 1,095 feet (334 m) near Tavistock before the wind and rain starts in earnest.

A. D. Wilson

August 11, 2019

Cycling

Nice but vicious climb for cyclists. Fantastic panoramic views.

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1. Kit Hill loop — Tamar Valley

4.31km

01:11

70m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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2. Kit Hill Trig Point – Kit Hill Summit and Trig Point loop from Callington

10.6km

03:04

270m

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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3. Kit Hill Trig Point – Engine House Chimney loop from Downgate

4.43km

01:21

150m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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