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Beinn Fhionnlaidh (Etive) from Glen Creran

Track 5180 billbaggins a day ago
A straightforward, uncomplicated route that avoids the steep ground and burn crossing of the route from Glen ... walk, Len: 14.5km, Climb: 970m, Area: Loch Linnhe to Loch Etive (Britain) Beinn...

Keecragh Mountain: The steep rocky north side.

Summit Comment simon3 5 days ago
Be careful to plan your route to avoid the steep slabs on this side of the hill.

Knockreagh: Easy and Hard Roads

Summit Summary Collaborative entry Last edit by: simon3 a day ago
Knockreagh is the northern outlier of the summits which circle Glantrasna. We used to consider it an Arderin, but a survey in Sept 2024 found it to be 499.1m and so undersized.From the west, ...

Spain: Sierra Nevada, Juego de Bolos

Track 5177 Onzy a day ago
Route to a reputedly difficult to access 3,000m hill which we had stewed on for a long time. The bus operator told us it walk, Len: 14.9km, Climb: 609m, Area: Unid, Unid () ||

Keecragh Mountain: Rugged, rock slab defended hill with great views.

Summit Summary Collaborative entry Last edit by: simon3 5 days ago
Keeragh or Keecragh dominates the area from Lauragh to Ardgroom. To reach it you need to be aware of the formidable series of slabs of flat rock, particularly on the northern side.One way of...

Spain: Monachil Puppy Walk

Track 5179 Onzy a day ago
Well set out walk up a river gorge from Monachil which gets its name from various 'puppy' shaped rocks along the walk, Len: 12.7km, Climb: 497m, Area: Unid, Unid () ||

Aughrus Point: End of the road

Coast Comment Geo a week ago
High point at L54350 57099 there's a small cairn built beside it. Park at L54448 57203 at the turning point at road end.A bit damp but only a 200m walk from car to feature. Great views of the...

Spain: Dilar

Track 5178 Onzy a day ago
Walk straight out of the hotel in Dilar and centred around the 1,520m peak of Cerro de la Siletta and the rocky ridge ea walk, Len: 16.8km, Climb: 781m, Area: Unid, Unid () ||

Knockullane: Trees gone from Mountain

Summit Comment Fergalh a week ago
On my walk along the Sli Gaeltacht Mhuscrai on 22/09/2024 I noticed the hill has been deforested . There appears to be a rough forest road giving access to the summit now.

Cahas Surveying: Changes to Arderins etc

Forum: Suggestions simon3 5 days ago
Surveying 2024, August and Sept in the Mournes and the Cahas.There are new positions for the Knocknaveacals, North and South, thanks to a suggestion from DoBIH. Knocknaveacal N was recorded w...

Spain: Sierra Nevada:

Track 5175 Onzy a day ago
Route to 2 of Sierra Nevada's 3,000m peaks from Hoya de la Mora, Pico Tajo Alto de los Machos and Cerillo Redondo. T walk, Len: 22.3km, Climb: 822m, Area: Unid, Unid () ||

Illaunnamweelin: Easy, but care required

Island Summary Collaborative entry Last edit by: Geo a week ago
Park at a turning area L64537 63583A stony beach runs north for about 500m under low cliffs of glacial deposits. Following this will bring you to where the mainland swings east of Rinvyle Poi...
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Anglesey and the Lleyn Peninsula Area   Holy Island (Anglesey) Subarea
Place count in area: 24,  
Highest place: Yr Eifl, 560.7m
Maximum height for area: 560.7 metres,     Maximum prominence for area: 429 metres,

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Holyhead Mountain Hill Anglesey [Sir Fon] (CoH) Anglesey [Sir F County, in British Marilyn List

Height: 220m OS 1:50k Mapsheet: 114 Grid Reference: SH21856 82946
Place visited by 18 members. Recently by: rhw, oakesave, mrmikelennon, AntrimRambler, nordicstar, vmchale, IainT, hivisibility, markmjcampion, scapania, bryanjbarry, MichaelE, Fergalh, chalky, jimbloomer
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Longitude: -4.675558, Latitude: 53.313411 , Easting: 221856, Northing: 382946 Prominence: 220m,  Isolation: 12.4km ,   GPS IDs, 6 char: HlyhMn, 10 char: HlyhdMntn
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MountainViews.ie Picture about mountain Holyhead Mountain in area Anglesey and the Lleyn Peninsula, Ireland
Picture: Holyhead mountain from below		  
Quick Climb whilst waiting for ferry
Short Summary created by Fergalh  24 Oct 2020
This the county Top so whilst waiting for ferry worth a quick climb. Ireland can be seen on a good day Linkback: https://mountainviews.ie/summit/B1959/comment/7926/
 
Lovely views whilst waiting on ferry! .. by paddyhillsbagger   (Show all for Holyhead Mountain )
 
Quick Climb whilst waiting for ferry .. by Fergalh   (Show all for Holyhead Mountain )
 
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