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Elevation
678m
2,225 ft
Prominence
159m
Coordinates
55.3491, -3.3200
NT163069
OS Map
79
Explorer: 330
The summit features a stone cairn and a modest trig point, perfect for a classic summit selfie.
Primarily composed of volcanic rock with significant glacial deposits; fascinating for those interested in the earth's history.
Dramatic views of the Southern Uplands, the rolling landscape of the Borders, and on clear days, the distant coastal cliffs.
Capel Fell derives its name from 'Capel', which is derived from the Old Welsh word for chapel, hinting at its historical significance as a place of gathering.
The hill has played a part in local lore and serves as a landmark for navigation.
A circular route starting from Troutbeck, offering varied terrain including grassland and rocky paths.
There is a small parking area near the Troutbeck village, conducive for a quick start to your adventure.
Limited public transport; best accessed by car. Local bus services can drop you off at nearby villages.
A few cafes and pubs in Peebles provide refreshments before or after your hike. Toilets are available at the park entrance in Peebles.
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