NO0307 : Wall and fence, Innerdouny Hill

Innerdouny Hill

497m Elevation
228m Prominence
Scotland Country
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NO0307 : Wall and fence, Innerdouny Hill

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Walks starting near this hill. Open a route to check its map, distance and full itinerary.

Loch Leven: Kinross Pier to RSPB Loch Leven Heritage Trail

13.7 km ~4h Easy

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Devilla Forest: Bordie Loch, Moor Loch and Peppermill Dam Circuit

9.2 km ~3h Moderate

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Crieff: Lady Mary's Walk and the River Earn

5.2 km ~2h Moderate

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Falkirk Wheel: Bonnybridge and Doctor's Pend Canal Walk

8.1 km ~2h 30m Easy

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Innerdouny Hill Circular Route

A scenic loop that takes you around the hill offering varied terrain and stunning views, perfect for a family outing or a serene solo hike.

5.5 km ~2.5 hours Moderate
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Hill facts and local notes

Classifications

Marilyn 400-499m hill Historic County Top (pre-1889) Administrative County Top (1889 to 1996)

Elevation

497m

1,631 ft

Prominence

228m

Coordinates

56.2485, -3.5635

NO032073

OS Map

58

Explorer: 369

At the Summit

The summit is marked by a modest cairn and offers a magnificent panoramic view of the surrounding hills and valleys.

Terrain & Geology

Predominantly grassy with sections of rocky outcrops ideal for steady walkers and those looking to appreciate nature without too many spills.

Predominantly composed of schist and granite, Innerdouny Hill showcases the rugged beauty of the Highlands. The distinctive landscape features glacial valleys and rich deposits of minerals.

Views & Scenery

From the summit, you can enjoy views of the Ben Nevis range and the shimmering waters of nearby Lochaber. Look out for the occasional eagle soaring in the skies!

History & Heritage

Name Origin

The name 'Innerdouny' is thought to derive from an old Gaelic term, implying a 'hill of the inner fort', hinting at its historical significance in ancient settlements.

Historical Significance

Previously a part of a larger hunting estate and linked to the local clans, Innerdouny Hill has a rich tapestry of stories waiting to be unraveled.

Getting There & Facilities

Parking

A small car park available at the foot of the hill off the B8004 road, needs to be used wisely during peak season.

Public Transport

Bus services from Fort William operate frequently, stopping at various locations along the B8004.

Nearby Facilities

Cafés and restaurants are readily available in Fort William. Public toilets can also be found nearby.

Safety Information

Known Hazards

  • Watch out for sudden weather changes typical of the Highlands. Muds and slippery patches can be common, especially after rainfall.

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

Hills

Some common questions about the hills answered

Are there group walks up Innerdouny Hill?

Many walkers use Walkmates to join or organise walks with others. You can check for group walks around Innerdouny Hill through the maps

Are there other walkers around Innerdouny Hill?

Activity varies by location and time, but Walkmates lets you see whether others have shared walks or shown interest in this area. Find other people through the walking friends search walking friends for Innerdouny Hill search or of course create your own walk for Innerdouny Hill

Can I organise a walk to Innerdouny Hill?

Yes. If there aren’t any walks listed already, you can create a walk and make it available for others to join.

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How do I find a walk up this hill?

There are often multiple ways to walk this hill, depending on experience and route preference. Walkmates helps you explore walks and routes that others have shared.

Can I suggest a new route up Innerdouny Hill?

Yes. You can suggest or create routes to share with others. Walkmates focuses on the social side of walking, so routes are used to help people organise walks and explore areas together, rather than as detailed navigation tools or route libraries.

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Location

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Grid reference: NO032073

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