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Name:Knox Hill
Hill number:13602
Height:151m / 495ft
Parent (Ma):1793  Mochrum Fell
RHB Section:27C: The Glenkens to Annandale
County/UA:Dumfries and Galloway
Catchment:Urr
Class:Tump (100-199m)
(Tu,1)
Grid ref:NX 80758 60875
Summit feature:outcrop
Drop:43m
Col:108m  NX801619  
OS map sheet(s):(1:50k) 84
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Logged Descriptions  (logged by 9 users)ByDate of Ascent
P N end of reservoir, footpath around it, along dam & across overflow, nice wee summit, on to Barskeoch.agentmancuso18/05/2023
Room for 2 cars a bit further up the road from the path start to the reservoir. Walked along the Res to bag Barskeoch Hill first, then onto Knox Hill crossing a stream and over a wall. Up by the wall to the 2nd highest gate and through that bearing right to the top. Summit a rock outcrop next to gorse. A lovely spotWayne Mac12/01/2022
Parking close by tricky, snuck car into one end of a passing place (NX 8044 6102), hopped the wall; an unmapped stock fence to negotiate, then another stock-proof wall; then up through gaps in gorse.jonglew21/01/2021
parked at gate to the west, up through gorse.robertphillips11/12/2017
Quick dask up frow road to the west. Pleasant ridge with gorse and bedrockcjo05/08/2017
Space to park by footpath sign towards north end of Reservoir. Across to res then S to KH. 2 gates. Down to outflow from res. Across field, over break in wall and rough track to main track and top. Back along path on E side of res.chrisbien03/06/2017
After Barskeoch Hill. Pleasant rocky cattle pastureColin Crawford18/07/2016
Tricky22/09/2020
Dave Geere07/03/2018