Camp Hill [Queen's Park]
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Elevation
64m
210 ft
Prominence
36m
Coordinates
55.8312, -4.2716
NS578621
OS Map
64
Explorer: 342
At the Summit
The summit features a prominent trig point, a classic marker for eager navigators and a great spot for selfies with spectacular backdrops.
Terrain & Geology
Camp Hill is primarily composed of carboniferous limestone, which can be seen in the rugged outcrops and offers a glimpse into the geological history of the area, dating back millions of years.
Views & Scenery
On a clear day, you can see the North Pennines to the south and the sprawling landscapes of Northumberland National Park to the north.
History & Heritage
Name Origin
The name 'Camp Hill' suggests ancient military significance, likely a reference to a possible fortification from the past.
Historical Significance
The site is rich in history, with various archaeological finds in the vicinity suggesting that the area has been inhabited for thousands of years.
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Queen's Park Circular Trail
EasyA delightful loop that takes you around Queen's Park and up to the summit with stunning views over the surrounding landscape.
Getting There & Facilities
Parking
There is a car park available at Queen's Park, with ample space for visitors and easy access to the trails.
Public Transport
Regular bus services run from nearby towns to the park entrance, making it convenient for those relying on public transport.
Nearby Facilities
Queen's Park has picnic areas and public toilets available, as well as a café nearby for a well-deserved slice of cake after your hike.
Safety Information
Known Hazards
- Occasional slippery spots on the trails during wet weather, so keep an eye on your footing!
General Safety Tips
- Check weather conditions before setting out
- Carry appropriate clothing and equipment
- Let someone know your planned route
- Take a map, compass, and GPS device
- Carry emergency supplies: food, water, first aid kit, torch
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Are there group walks up Camp Hill [Queen's Park]?
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Can I organise a walk to Camp Hill [Queen's Park]?
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Grid Ref: NS578621
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