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Name:Kennapole Hill
Hill number:4623
Height:385m / 1263ft
Parent (Ma):609  Ord Ban
RHB Section:08A: Cairngorms
County/UA:Highland
Catchment:Spey
Class:Hump, Tump (300-399m), Yeaman
(Hu,Tu,3,Y)
Grid ref:NH 88589 07028
Summit feature:very large cairn
Drop:100m
Col:285m  NH886058  
OS map sheet(s):(1:50k) 35 36
(1:25k) OL57N 403N
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Logged Descriptions  (logged by 66 users, only the latest 50 shown - Show all)ByDate of Ascent
Climbed from Inshriach via forest roads, although progress severely impeded by high number of fallen trees and deep snow. Group ascent with 11 othersSpudGunn19/01/2024
Parked near Inshriach and followed the obvious tracks to the summit. Great unusual view across Loch an Eilein. Followed the stone wall back down, looking for bench marks. Didn’t find any.BigJ22/10/2023
JEB, RIB, Bran HFB26/06/2023
Cycled in from Feshiebridge after visiting Creag Chias-uaineNozzer15/06/2023
from Gamekeeper's Cottage (ample parking), using various forestry tracks and combined with Creag Ghlas-uaine. Lovely day with pleasant warm sunshine and plenty of birdsong. Views surprisingly good considering the forestry.Kompass06/05/2023
SMMC Mill Cottage meet, with Paul Phillips. From end of track at 872071, Kennapole Hill, then Ord Ban.clashcityrocker12/01/2023
Parked at Inshriach nursery. From 872072 (signs say no parking) to 878063 and followed track to summit via the wall crossing. Great views of Loch an Eilein.bolton25/02/2022
2 of 4: After Callart Hill we drove to Loch an Eilein CP. From the SW corner we took the track leading to the west of the hill, then woodland paths up to the cairn. Good viewpoint. With Karen.ChrisR20/01/2022
From Ord Ban. Good path to summit. Climbed the impressive cairn and enjoyed superb view of the loch. Then found tracks for most of the way to Creag Ghlas-uaine.sclater09/01/2022
Walked along roads from Creag Chrom-shroine187lenny24/10/2021
creag ghlas uaine and kennapole hill biked up near top of both.robertphillips06/08/2021
Approach as others- along straight path in plantation (being felled) firebreak to SW. Lovely open woodland after break in wall, beautiful view from summit with its impressive cairn. Walk continued to Creag Ghlas-uaine(qv)pwheeler04/05/2021
Parked at forest track on Broad SW of Inshriach House. Followed good tracks to wall, through gap to left and along path through heather and trees to summit. Soft snow, heavy snow showers. With Kath and Lisa.CJM18/02/2020
Decent tracks from near Inshriach House. Good views from top. Memorial cairn on top - info on Google search for kinapole - references old tome on www.forgottenbooks.com (won't give full URL to link here).willyross01/12/2019
Managed this straightforward Hump from road and reasonable forest tracks. Smashing view down to Lochan Eilein from the cairn containing two unreadable tombstones.GordonAdshead03/11/2019
Parked at the end of the track near Inshriach House and followed forest tracks. The final section was on a path beyond a gap in the wall. Good path to the summit and the large cairn. Lovely views over Loch an Eilein.LizH27/03/2019
Beautiful views from summit.richtea504020/10/2018
With lovely Rosaidh and cheeky Luna, dreadful brie in rucksack incidentBigNick05/08/2018
With Nick on trip to Aviemore. Scene of the dreadful brie incident.Rosaidh05/08/2018
Sunny.Dugswell207/06/2018
With Jenx from the B road to West nr Inshriach Ho. Tracks all way to nr wall, then the gap and faint path through new snows to summit. Delightful old pine woods passed through and summit. Plaque with pleasant (non military) inscription.nordicstar01/01/2017
A lovely viewpoint, and very pretty summit area in the old pine woodland.jenx01/01/2017
via forest track from near Inschriach HouseRocksRock24/09/2015
Obvious track from NW (locked forest gate), easy wall crossing then short heather bash to summit. Descended to lower track, more vegetation but not dense. Out of daylight so didn't attempt the 327m P30.RHW02/05/2014
Followed forest tracks from Inshriach House. Reasonable going away from tracks to the summit, which provides a good viewpoint of Loch an Eilein.JohnW01/11/2011
P near Inshriach House. Track to wall. Wall broken a little NW of track end. Overgrown to duchess's cairn.chrisbien14/08/2011
Nipped up during walk from Lagganlia to Aviemore.sclater25/09/1988
RichardM10/10/2023
sarahk10/04/2023
interloper20/05/2022
Fletch20/05/2022
alasdaircairns09/12/2020
chrispine20/02/2020
lindaross01/12/2019
AndyS11/10/2019
Gonk10/07/2019
anne336612/06/2019
PeterAH27/03/2019
Swindon Bagger15/03/2019
Dave McG06/02/2019
Martyn126/01/2019
hill walker10/09/2018
PeteN29/01/2018
LadyinAyeVan27/10/2017
TK14/09/2017
Dave Geere28/07/2017
NormanW17/04/2017
Martin R20/01/2016
Kiltie07/11/2015
Steve Q02/11/2015