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Elevation
748m
2,455 ft
Prominence
350m
Coordinates
55.5462, -3.5027
NT052290
OS Map
72
Explorer: 336
The summit is marked by a sizeable stone cairn and offers a delightful 360-degree panorama to complement your lunchbreak selfie.
Culter Fell is primarily composed of Old Red Sandstone, which gives rise to its rugged terrain and abundant scree slopes. These formations were created during the Devonian period, making them geologically intriguing.
Summit views include the rolling hills of the Scottish Borders, the distinct shape of the Pentland Hills, and on a clear day, even the distant peaks of the Southern Uplands.
The name 'Culter' is believed to derive from the Gaelic 'Cuilteir', meaning 'a corner or nook', which is poetic considering its location!
Culter Fell is part of the ancient landscape that has been shaped by generations of agriculture and wildlife. Its significance lies not only in its natural beauty but in its cultural heritage as a gathering place for locals.
This popular route starts at Culter Allers, offering a scenic loop around the fell with breathtaking views along the way.
A steep ascent directly from the Culter Burn, this route is for those who enjoy a good old tussle with steep slopes.
There is parking available at Culter Allers, approximately 1.5 km from the start of the main routes. Make sure you park responsibly!
The nearest public transport option is limited, with local bus services operating from Biggar to Culter.
While there are limited facilities in the immediate vicinity, Biggar offers cafes, pubs, and essential services for your refuelling needs post-hike.
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