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hibby
2025-01-05 15:33:45
Criteria for a hill to be included
What are the criteria (height, prominence) for a feature to be included in the database? Is there a page on the website explaining this?
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Summit Summary
Knockatee: Short but unpleasant hill
Collaborative entry Last edit by: Colin Murphy a day ago.
Although relatively short with little ascent, part of this walk requires crossing some very rough terrain - a mixture of spongy heather and knee-high grass, along with some electrified fences...

  
Summit Comment
Sorrel Hill: Ridge walk with fine views
hibby 2 days ago.
We came up along the ridge from Lugnagun, and were treated to amazing views of the lakes and the surrounding mountains. Looking across the bulk of Black Hill we saw patches of snow on the upp...

  
Track
Argentina - Bariloche - Mirador Lago Guttierez
Onzy a week ago.
Walk from the hotel to a Mirador overlooking Lago Gutierrez, on a mixture of road, forest track and rock. The area is r walk, Len: 12.4km, Climb: 328m, Area: Unid, Unid () ||

Summit Comment
Inishkeel: Head over at low tide for wonderful view of Nairn beach
Fergalh 2 days ago.
Parked at car park in Nairn at 713 990 having checked the tide. I had arrived ten minutes before low tide. Walked over sand to island arriving at 710 997. A short trek leads to private house ...

  
Summit Summary
Sorrel Hill: An easy walk
Collaborative entry Last edit by: hibby 2 days ago.
Sorrel Hill is easily approached along the well defined track starting at the small car park at O04387 10862. The road leading up to the car park can be somewhat potholed on the higher sectio...

  
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Argentina - Bariloche - Cascada Nivinco
Onzy a week ago.
Traditional stop on the most spectacular tourist driving route in Northern Patagonia - that from Bariloche to San Martin walk, Len: 5.4km, Climb: 78m, Area: Unid, Unid () ||

Summit Summary
Lugnagun: Superb Blessington Lake Views
Collaborative entry Last edit by: hibby 3 days ago.
Though not a summit to write home about, it still provides a wonderful grandstand view south out over Blessington Lakes and west to the Hill of Allen. Until recently (2013) pine trees obscure...

  
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Hillbagging with fear of exposure
Bunsen7 a month ago.
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2025/jan/17/ive-been-climbing-tasmanian-mountains-for-years-but-im-terrified-of-heights

  
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Argentina - Mendoza - Cerro de la Gloria
Onzy a week ago.
Cerro de la Gloria is a 984m mountain located within the main town of Mendoza and topped with a monument celebrating Arg walk, Len: 1.9km, Climb: 87m, Area: Unid, Unid () ||

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Argentina - Bariloche - Cerro Llau Llau
Onzy a week ago.
Cerro Llau Llau is a very popular 1,025m mountain on the equally popular Circuito Chico driving route from Bariloche in walk, Len: 6.0km, Climb: 251m, Area: Unid, Unid () ||

  
Summit Comment
Lugnagun: Dogs not allowed on Mass Path
hibby 3 days ago.
The original plan to walk up the Mass Path from Lacken was amended when we found out that dogs aren't allowed. Instead we drove up Corrig Lane to O00274 12314 where a number of cars were alre...

  
Summit Comment
Hill of Ward: There must be a key somewhere hereabouts...
Pepe 4 days ago.
Mounted the style only to find a large shiny padlock on the gate and it was locked against me - maybe the key is held somewhere locally, as is the practice in nearby Lough Crew (is this a Mea...


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