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| Name: | Dun I |
| Hill number: | 4815 |
| Height: | 101m / 331ft |
| Parent (Ma): | none |
| RHB Section: | 17E: Mull and Nearby Islands |
| County/UA: | Argyll and Bute |
| Island: | Iona |
| Class: | Hump, Tump (100-199m), SIB, Yeaman (Hu,Tu,1,SIB,Y) |
| Grid ref: | NM 28392 25222 |
| Summit feature: | conical cairn |
| Drop: | 101m |
| Col: | Sea |
| OS map sheet(s): | (1:50k) 48 (1:25k) 373 |
| Observations: | trig point 20m N is lower |
| Survey: | obvious summit |
| Change log: | show changes for this hill entry |
| GPS data: | show GPS entries for this hill |
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| Logged Descriptions (logged by 205 users, only the latest 50 shown - Show all) | By | Date of Ascent |
| Walked up in cloud and rain then visited northern beach. Amazing scenery. Basking shark spotted on ferry back. With Mart | John Eley | 30/06/2023 |
| From ferry on visit to Staffa and Iona with Staffa Tours. Path beyond glamping pod field. | SS | 05/06/2023 |
| Iona - I walked through all the marshes around the back like an idiot. I got a wet foot. | rustypip | 17/04/2023 |
| Dun I done. | tim747 | 24/03/2023 |
| On Iona | Smelly socks | 24/02/2023 |
| From ferryboat and back. | Andrew Pearson | 08/08/2022 |
| Quick half an hour walk to the top on a day trip to Iona - well worth it for the views from the top | Cap_Thunderbolt | 20/10/2021 |
| LS NG AD JG MG | john steel | 16/10/2021 |
| Stunning views. Easy short walk up. Bit muddy towards top. | Hirta | 13/10/2021 |
| Enjoyable walk around N part of island bagging 5 Tumps. 2/5. Summit and trig. | PGCE | 01/07/2021 |
| Day trip to Iona. Circular walk around the island taking in the high point on the way back. With Gillian | richard69 | 05/10/2020 |
| Simply lovely 'peak' - 5 minutes up, maybe 10. Combined with a long coastal walk around the North of the island | jpitches | 17/09/2019 |
| With Natalie, found our own way around from the west. Walked from the pods north to the beach, and around to the west. Had to crawl through one fence, but overall an easy little walk up to the top. Clear skies and views all around. Ben More tempting us from Mull. | mccormackthomas | 18/06/2019 |
| 2nd on round of Iona tumps. Along road and up past the pods. Gates lead to open moor and faint track to top. Good views with weather starting to improve. With C. | PeterD | 26/05/2019 |
| Walk over 5 of Iona's hills on a fine sunny day. | RobertP | 02/05/2019 |
| Great viewpoint and stunning day | paddyirish | 15/04/2019 |
| With Morna and Adelheid | fergie | 23/10/2018 |
| Great view today with lots of sunshine and sparse clouds. Visited summit after a visit to the Abbey and Nunnery | Wayne Mac | 10/08/2018 |
| with the family | jabailey314 | 27/07/2018 |
| Morning jaunt to Iona to bag this hill not climbed on previous visit. Perfect weather conditions. | NormanW | 13/07/2018 |
| 3 northerly tumps with Anisia and Hannah. | lordtonult | 05/07/2018 |
| Perfect spot | thekirkie pirate | 17/06/2018 |
| Walk from ferry also Taking in Baile Mor. With Debs, Talisker and Goska. | Mountain Goat | 05/05/2018 |
| Approximate date. With J. | NotReallyABagger | 30/12/2017 |
| Enough time after Dùn Cùl Bhuirg and before ferry to make return visit (after more than 34 years). Up tourist track from east and down by slightly more southerly route. Sun improving and haze slightly less – Treshnish Isles a bit clearer. | mainnirnamfiadh | 21/01/2017 |
| From Pier. Wet n windy. Along past Abbey, through gate, and faint grassy path to Summit Cairn, fishing net floats and Trig. Solo. | The Captain | 06/06/2016 |
| K | crazy | 01/01/2016 |
| With Marion | Oik | 01/07/2015 |
| Final island of three Island trip Good path from road behind Abbey. | Buteobuteo | 10/06/2015 |
| With Jimmy McPaul Date is my oldest nephew Jolyan's 43rd birthday. | vegibagger | 02/06/2015 |
| With Jenx, Eric Y and Anne Bunn. Easy up path after walking from ferry drop off at Martyr's Bay. Very windy but superb views. | nordicstar | 26/04/2015 |
| Stopped off for nostalgia trip on way to reccy start of Ben More. | justin999 | 28/08/2014 |
| An easy climb with good views on a fine clear day. | Walker Dan | 26/08/2014 |
| With Danú & Coel. | Dangerous Dave | 08/06/2014 |
| Whilst with Greenbelt on Iona | Fionalevey | 24/05/2014 |
| Easy walk from ferry landing, before visit to the Abbey. Fantastic views all round. | Crib Goch | 02/04/2014 |
| A day trip with Kathy and Cow. A perfect day, great views and sunny, calm conditions. | Play2End | 15/10/2013 |
| Our alternative to a mist enshrouded Ben More. | summitsup | 10/09/2013 |
| After visiting Staffa, we got dropped off at Iona, so straight up the hump. | tallblond | 09/05/2013 |
| Trackless but simple ascent. | willyross | 01/05/2013 |
| Visited whilst on day trip to Iona. Easy walk up with good views to Mull. | quadbarrel | 17/10/2012 |
| Probably third or fourth ascent. Previous dates not recorded. | coldfeet7 | 21/08/2012 |
| With VAR | VIPete28 | 21/08/2012 |
| Heather | garbo1103 | 15/06/2012 |
| As a godless heathen infidel held my breath as I walked past the ruins etc. Couple of rather obvious routes. Some interesting landscape to explore on t\'other side. And fab views. | Martin R | 18/04/2012 |
| Wonderful location and views. | dal | 14/09/2011 |
| petey | 26/07/2011 | |
| Signposted path from the Abbey. Cairn is obviously higher than trig. Very windy. | malcorbett | 28/05/2011 |
| Climbed from the back of the abbey tried to get as much rock as possible to make more interesting. Beautiful clear day with scattered showers. | robbosem | 19/05/2011 |
| Walk up past the Abbey to a signed footpath to the left on WDP on grass to the top at 13.20. Patricia's and my lifelong ambition. Large neat pyramid cairn on top and Vanessa 10364 further down. Heard two corncrakes. | arranc | 18/05/2011 |