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Swatte Fell

Swatte Fell is a 729m (2395ft) Donald in Dumfries and Galloway, in the Borders region of Scotland. As a Donald — a hill over 2,000 feet in the Scottish Lowlands — it is part of Percy Donald\'s classic list of the Southern Uplands\' finest summits.

Quick facts

Height
729m/ 2395ft
Distance
13 km
Ascent
598 m
Time
3.6 hrs
Grid ref
NT118113
Nearest city
Edinburgh

Best time of year

  • Jan
  • Feb
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  • Sep
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Getting there

  • Glasgow2h 47m
  • Edinburgh2h 31m

OS maps: OS Landranger 78