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Name:Black Hill
Hill number:4104
Height:755.7m / 2479ft
Parent (Ma):461  Glas Maol
RHB Section:07A: Braemar to Montrose
County/UA:Angus, Perth and Kinross
Catchment:Tay
Class:Simm, Subhump, Graham Top
(Tu,Sim,sHu,GT)
Grid ref:NO 16375 71849
Summit feature:small cairn
Drop:90.1m
Col:665.6m  NO 1577 7253  
OS map sheet(s):(1:50k) 43
(1:25k) OL52N 387N
Survey:Leica RX1250
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Logged Descriptions  (logged by 79 users, only the latest 50 shown - Show all)ByDate of Ascent
Monega Hill and Glas Maol round from Glen Isla, Walkhighlands routehummusg13/05/2023
see log for Duchray Hillcarole engel18/10/2022
With Bob. This one out on a limb off route back to the Spittal. Windy with sunny spells. Lovely.Play2End13/07/2022
Round of tops from Spittal of Glenshee, starting along Cateran Trail before climbing Black Hill. On to Mallrenheskein, Carn Ait, Meall Gorm, Carn Chomh-Stri, Carn an Daimh, Bad an Loin. Quite breezy, some excellent views.RobertP13/07/2022
And 09/02/2023chrispine07/11/2021
1 of 6 from the Compass Christian Centre, formerly Glenshee Outdoor Centre, parking by permission.NormanW19/04/2021
On the way from Creag Leacach to Monamenach.quadbarrel11/10/2020
Monega-Monamenach CircuitWaterlog03/08/2020
Parked at Spittal of Glenshee. Cateran trail then 5 Simms: Black Hill, Mallrenheskein, Carn Ait, Carn Chomh-Stri, Carn an Daimh.PGCE23/07/2020
Cycled along to tulchan lodge from forter. crossed the river by a bridge at 178725, picked up an atv track that went all the way...huge herd of deer 200 plus and nice views.hils20/01/2020
Parked at Y junction at end of yellow road to Glenshee lodge. Room for 2 cars on verge. Along paths and tracks to summit. 1st of a round of 6 Tumps.Minto01/01/2019
From SW, limited P just before Outdoor Centre, then Cateran Trail and mapped tracks. Cold windy but dry day, dusting of fresh snow, with Minto. First of a 6 summit anticlockwise round.RHW01/01/2019
Final top of a windy, icy, sunny day. Followed by a pleasant walk down the Land rover track back to Glenshee Lodge.summitter26/11/2017
black hill, mallrenheskein, carn chomh stri, carn an daimh, bad an loin, from spittal of glenshee.robertphillips30/06/2017
Circuit of Monamenach, Creag Leacach and Glas Maol from Auchavan.davidpettit8414/04/2017
First of a circuit of 6 from Spittal of Glenshee.richtea504002/12/2016
After Mallrenheskein. North side of Black Hill lives up to its name - plenty of peat hags there.Lindsay M24/07/2015
Easy grassy contouring from Carn Aig Mhala at about 700m.alda27/06/2015
See Mallrenheskeindickscroop18/06/2015
Ascended after climbing Monamenach. Descended round but not through Tulchan Lodge and then back to Auchavan.JohnW07/06/2014
A quick tag after Monemanach and then SW down the ridge heading towards the Spittaltorkm15/11/2011
Solo.Dangerous Dave04/05/2005
JEB, FJB HFB01/06/1992
Round of Monamenach and Glas Maolhillsmanblank
Rannoch_Monkey27/03/2024
Matt06/09/2023
saas09/02/2023
govanah16/11/2022
Bob6704/08/2022
Gallovidian08/05/2022
Simon Winton07/05/2022
weaselmaster29/01/2022
Alan Whatley23/11/2021
thelonious16/07/2021
Dave McG20/06/2021
Capt Malbec09/05/2021
PeteF31/07/2020
Tricky19/11/2019
JtwoUD16/05/2019
duchally11/03/2019
weaselmaster18/08/2018
Sick Kid18/08/2018
AlanD30/06/2018
daviemore11/12/2017
interloper14/10/2017
Fletch14/10/2017
justin99913/06/2017
BaggerGutt30/05/2016
mae10/05/2016
gary198127/02/2016