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Name:Hill of Garbet
Hill number:6127
Height:581m / 1906ft
Parent (Ma):491  Ben Tirran
RHB Section:07B: Braemar to Montrose
County/UA:Angus
Catchment:North Esk
Class:Dodd (500-599m), Highland Five
(Tu,5,HF)
Grid ref:NO 46375 68568
Summit feature:knoll
Drop:62m
Col:519m  NO458688  
OS map sheet(s):(1:50k) 44
(1:25k) 389
Observations:very flat summit area
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Logged Descriptions  (logged by 23 users)ByDate of Ascent
Parked near the 'Road Closed' sign S of Craigendowie for a circuit of 9 Tumps. 8/9PGCE29/02/2024
From CraigendowieGonk26/04/2023
From the Waterhead carpark, then along mainly grouse terroriser tracks, with the occasional heathery diversion, to bag the Glansie Glen hills of Wester Hill, Earn Skelly, Ruragh, Hill of Glansie, Hill of Garbet, and Hill of Mondurran. Had to cross the Burn of Glansie to get back to the car, but relatively straightforward. 4.5 hrs total.summitter08/10/2022
Came over from Hill of Glansie. Back via Hill of MondurranAdrian10/08/2022
Weather fair.MountainMac17/04/2021
Knee deep soft snow round. Tough going. Craig Duchrey, Tamhilt, Hill of Garbet & down to Nathro.Larry Groo23/01/2021
A good 7 top round from 518 700 mostly on good tracks, craig duchrey, tamhilt, hill of mondurran, hill of garbet, peat hill, berry cairn, nathro hill.robertphillips17/03/2020
From Hill of Glansie with no problems. There are more estate roads than shown on my map.Alan Moore26/07/2018
Reached as part of a circular route via Afflochie farm. Featureless boggy moor.PsyCrow05/05/2018
After Hill of Mondurran, on tracks that were mostly covered in firm snow.Lindsay M26/03/2018
7 Sim pre-Shetland circuit N+S of from Glen Lethnot from roadhead - tacked on a couple of 500s at the end. Stuck to big track from NW, abandoning any though of shortcut to Mondurran RHW25/05/2013
david e01/11/2023
Simon Winton10/05/2023
StueyB21/08/2022
IainT10/08/2022
thelonious19/03/2022
govanah18/12/2021
booboowalking01/08/2021
hill walker26/10/2019
alda03/12/2017
Tony S03/03/2017
chalky195319/04/2016
daviemore13/04/2014