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Hangingstone Hill routes: 1 way to the top
Standard Hiking RouteHiking · 8km · 300 m ascent · ~2h 5m · from Auchope CairnModerate
This route takes you through the Cheviot Hills, offering scenic views and a gentle ascent to the summit.
Summit wind 24 mph, gusts 30 mph, 2% chance of rain.
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This route takes you through the Cheviot Hills, offering scenic views and a gentle ascent to the summit.
Summit today
Hangingstone Hill today (updated 09:12, 28 Oct): up to 10°C at the summit, feeling as cold as 1°C, summit wind 29 mph gusting 36 mph, 6% chance of rain. A marginal day for the hills. Best day this week: Saturday, summit gusts 16 mph.
Mostly dry, up to 10°C at the summit, feeling as cold as 1°C, summit wind 29 mph gusting 36 mph, 6% chance of rain. Rated Marginal.
Thursday 29 October: mostly dry, up to 10°C at the summit, feeling as cold as 3°C, summit wind 25 mph gusting 31 mph, 0% chance of rain. Rated Marginal.
Saturday 31 October: fog, up to 10°C at the summit, feeling as cold as 2°C, summit wind 13 mph gusting 16 mph, 0% chance of rain. Rated Good.
Sunday 1 November: mostly dry, up to 7°C at the summit, feeling as cold as 1°C, summit wind 20 mph gusting 25 mph, 2% chance of rain. Rated Good.
| Day | Verdict | High/low | Feels like | Wind/gust mph | Rain or snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TodayLight drizzle | Marginal | 10°/5° | 1° | 29/36 | 6% |
| TomorrowLight drizzle | Marginal | 10°/6° | 3° | 25/31 | 0% |
| Fri 30Overcast | Good | 11°/7° | 4° | 23/29 | 0% |
| Sat 31Fog | Good | 10°/4° | 2° | 13/16 | 0% |
| Sun 1Light drizzle | Good | 7°/5° | 1° | 20/25 | 2% |
| Mon 2Light drizzle | Good | 8°/4° | 1° | 22/27 | 4% |
| Tue 3Overcast | Good | 8°/2° | -1° | 14/18 | 0% |
| Day | Verdict | High/low | Feels like | Wind/gust mph | Rain or snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed 4Fog | Marginal | 9°/5° | -1° | 33/41 | 4% |
| Thu 5Overcast | Marginal | 8°/4° | -1° | 33/41 | 4% |
| Fri 6Fog | Good | 7°/3° | -1° | 23/32 | 9% |
| Sat 7Light drizzle | Good | 10°/3° | 0° | 23/31 | 18% |
| Sun 8Dense drizzle | Marginal | 11°/9° | 6° | 33/41 | 10% |
| Mon 9Moderate rain showers | Poor | 12°/10° | 6° | 51/64 | 20% |
| Tue 10Moderate rain showers | Poor | 12°/6° | 2° | 53/66 | 33% |
Cloud inversion · 7 days
The chance of standing above a sea of cloud on Hangingstone Hill each morning this week, from overnight temperature, humidity and low cloud below the 605m summit.
Dark sky · 7 days
How dark the sky gets over Hangingstone Hill each night this week, from cloud cover, moonlight and local light pollution.
Snow · 7 days
No snow is forecast at the summit in the next 7 days.
Sun today
9h 58m of daylight. Golden hour ends 07:47 and starts 16:10. From the summit you see the sun 06:55 to 17:03.
Nearby summits
About Hangingstone Hill
Hangingstone Hill is 605 m (1,984 ft) high with 90 m of prominence. It is in Dartmoor, England. It is the 3rd highest of the 4 summits Peakify lists in Dartmoor. The nearest summits are Steeperton Tor (2.6 km), Cut Hill (3.9 km) and East Mill Tor (4.1 km).
Hangingstone Hill is 605 metres high with 90 metres of prominence.
Hangingstone Hill is listed in Dartmoor, England.
Peakify lists 1 route for Hangingstone Hill, including available distance, ascent, start point, and difficulty details.
Peakify rates each day on the summit Good, Marginal or Poor from the forecast summit wind, gusts, chance of rain and wind chill. Wind of 40 mph or gusts of 65 mph make it Poor; wind of 25 mph, gusts of 45 mph, a 60% chance of rain or a feels-like temperature of -8°C or below make it Marginal. Today's and tomorrow's ratings are at the top of this page. The rating covers the weather only: also check your route, daylight, kit and experience, and in winter whether you need an ice axe and crampons.
Thursday 29 October: mostly dry, up to 10°C at the summit, feeling as cold as 3°C, summit wind 25 mph gusting 31 mph, 0% chance of rain. Rated Marginal.
Saturday 31 October: fog, up to 10°C at the summit, feeling as cold as 2°C, summit wind 13 mph gusting 16 mph, 0% chance of rain. Rated Good. Sunday 1 November: mostly dry, up to 7°C at the summit, feeling as cold as 1°C, summit wind 20 mph gusting 25 mph, 2% chance of rain. Rated Good.
The page includes cached mountain forecast context, snow outlook, dark-sky signals, cloud-inversion information, sunrise, sunset, and summit planning details where available.
About Hangingstone Hill
Hangingstone Hill is 605 m (1,984 ft) high with 90 m of prominence. It is in Dartmoor, England. It is the 3rd highest of the 4 summits Peakify lists in Dartmoor. The nearest summits are Steeperton Tor (2.6 km), Cut Hill (3.9 km) and East Mill Tor (4.1 km).
Hangingstone Hill is 605 metres high with 90 metres of prominence.
Hangingstone Hill is listed in Dartmoor, England.
Peakify lists 1 route for Hangingstone Hill, including available distance, ascent, start point, and difficulty details.
Peakify rates each day on the summit Good, Marginal or Poor from the forecast summit wind, gusts, chance of rain and wind chill. Wind of 40 mph or gusts of 65 mph make it Poor; wind of 25 mph, gusts of 45 mph, a 60% chance of rain or a feels-like temperature of -8°C or below make it Marginal. Today's and tomorrow's ratings are at the top of this page. The rating covers the weather only: also check your route, daylight, kit and experience, and in winter whether you need an ice axe and crampons.
Thursday 29 October: mostly dry, up to 10°C at the summit, feeling as cold as 3°C, summit wind 25 mph gusting 31 mph, 0% chance of rain. Rated Marginal.
Saturday 31 October: fog, up to 10°C at the summit, feeling as cold as 2°C, summit wind 13 mph gusting 16 mph, 0% chance of rain. Rated Good. Sunday 1 November: mostly dry, up to 7°C at the summit, feeling as cold as 1°C, summit wind 20 mph gusting 25 mph, 2% chance of rain. Rated Good.
The page includes cached mountain forecast context, snow outlook, dark-sky signals, cloud-inversion information, sunrise, sunset, and summit planning details where available.