Hunt Hill

{{Short description|Hill in Angus, Scotland}}

{{about|the hill in Scotland|the hill in the United States|Hunt Hill (New York)}}

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Hunt Hill is a hill in Angus, Scotland, in the south of the Cairngorms National Park and about {{cvt|4|km}} west north west of Loch Lee. It reaches {{cvt|705.4|m}} and has a prominence of {{cvt|181|m}}, and is a Marilyn, a Graham and a Simm.{{cite web |title=Hunt Hill |url=https://www.hill-bagging.co.uk/mountaindetails.php?qu=S&rf=499# |website=www.hill-bagging.co.uk |publisher=Database of British and Irish Hills |access-date=14 October 2024}} It is the 1,947th highest peak in Scotland, and the 2,321st in the United Kingdom.{{cite web |last1= |title=Hunt Hill |url=https://www.themountainguide.co.uk/scotland/hunt-hill.htm |website=Guide to Scotland's hills & mountains |publisher=UK Mountain Guide |access-date=14 October 2024 |language=en}}

Hunt Hill can be ascended from a car park at the end of the Glen Esk road, a return walk of {{cvt|11|mi}} taking 6 hours. The walk is described as "a splendid and varied walk to a fine hilltop" and passes the Falls of Unich and the Falls of Damp on the Water of Unich before climbing to the summit from the south; it then descends to Glen Lee in the north before rejoining the outward path along Loch Lee.{{cite news |title=The walk Hunt Hill |url=https://www.heraldscotland.com/life_style/13073101.walk-hunt-hill/ |access-date=15 October 2024 |work=The Herald |date=15 September 2012 |language=en}}{{cite web |title=Hunt Hill from Invermark |url=https://www.getlostmountaineering.co.uk/walks.php?id=867 |website=www.getlostmountaineering.co.uk |access-date=15 October 2024}}