Local favourite hill · Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Stot Hill
Stot Hill is a hill in Aberdeenshire, Scotland.
Stot Hill: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this hill: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Stot Hill
Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.
Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.
Visiting Stot Hill: tips
- Go at sunrise or sunset for the best light; carry a warm layer.
How to reach Stot Hill — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 57.11764, -2.67492. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Stot Hill
- Peel Ring of Lumphanan · fort · Aberdeenshire · ~2 km · Must-see
- Auchenhove Castle · fort · Aberdeenshire · ~5 km · Must-see
- Craiglich · viewpoint · Aberdeenshire · ~8 km · Must-see
- Craigievar Castle · fort · Aberdeenshire · ~9 km · Must-see
- Aboyne Castle · fort · Aberdeenshire · ~9 km · Must-see
- Hill of Fare · viewpoint · Aberdeenshire · ~10 km · Must-see
- Coull Parish Church · fort · Aberdeenshire · ~10 km · Must-see
- Midmar Kirk Stone Circle · fort · Aberdeenshire · ~14 km · Must-see
- Sunhoney Stone Circle · fort · Aberdeenshire · ~16 km · Must-see
- Banchory Ternan West Parish Church · church · Aberdeenshire · ~16 km · Must-see
- Scolty Hill · viewpoint · Aberdeenshire · ~16 km · Must-see
- Asloun Castle · fort · Aberdeenshire · ~16 km · Must-see
- Cluny Parish Church · fort · Aberdeenshire · ~16 km · Must-see
- Muir of Dinnet National Nature Reserve · sanctuary · Aberdeenshire · ~19 km · Must-see
- Loch Davan · lake · Aberdeenshire · ~19 km · Must-see
- Loch Kinord · lake · Aberdeenshire · ~19 km · Must-see
- Crathes Castle · fort · Aberdeenshire · ~19 km · Must-see
- Kinord Castle · fort · Aberdeenshire · ~19 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Stot Hill
- Craiglich · viewpoint · Aberdeenshire · ~8 km · Must-see
- Hill of Fare · viewpoint · Aberdeenshire · ~10 km · Must-see
- Scolty Hill · viewpoint · Aberdeenshire · ~16 km · Must-see
- Clachnaben · viewpoint · Aberdeenshire · ~21 km · Must-see
- The Vat · viewpoint · Aberdeenshire · ~21 km · Must-see
- Glen Tanar · viewpoint · Aberdeenshire · ~22 km · Must-see
- Morven · viewpoint · Aberdeenshire · ~27 km · Must-see
- Cairn-mon-earn · viewpoint · Aberdeenshire · ~28 km · Must-see
- Craiginour · viewpoint · Aberdeenshire · ~28 km · Must-see
- Cairn O'Mount Viewpoint · viewpoint · Aberdeenshire · ~29 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Stot Hill?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Stot Hill?
Nearby: Peel Ring of Lumphanan (fort, 2 km), Auchenhove Castle (fort, 5 km), Craiglich (viewpoint, 8 km), Craigievar Castle (fort, 9 km), Aboyne Castle (fort, 9 km), Hill of Fare (viewpoint, 10 km).