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Name:Little Millyea
Hill number:7174
Height:578m / 1896ft
Parent (Ma):1689  Corserine
RHB Section:27B: Carrick and Galloway
Donald area:Galloway Hills
County/UA:Dumfries and Galloway
Catchment:Dee (Kirkcudbright)
Class:Dodd (500-599m), Donald Dewey
(Tu,5,DDew)
Grid ref:NX 51151 81091
Summit feature:rock 5m N of cairn
Drop:36m
Col:542m  NX510814  
OS map sheet(s):(1:50k) 77
(1:25k) 318 319
Survey:obvious summit
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Logged Descriptions  (logged by 43 users)ByDate of Ascent
Slow tussocky boggy terrain after track ends from car park to NE . Summit on nice ridge with cairn. HP outcrop per Abney. Clear sunny frosty day.Denise 25/11/2023
From Forrest Lodge for a round of Carlin's Cairn, Corserine, Millfire, Milldown, Meikle Millyea and Little Millyea.rhalstead18/04/2022
From Craigencallie (what a road) out past Backhill of Garrary to a bulldozed track (obvious on google maps) which takes you to within a short pull to the col. Then followed a line of orange flags to the summit (hill race maybe). Returned same way.SS29/08/2021
From parking area to ENE (NX 5582 8265). Took a line up over roughish ground to Meikle Lump, bypassed Meikle Millyea trig and took ridge N to Milldown and Millfire, then returned S for the trig and Meikle Millyea, then continued on S to here. Took a near enough direct line back to car picking up a good track on crossing Minigall Lane at NX 5352 8158.jonglew02/05/2021
Parking area 300m N. of the entrance to Craigencallie House at NX 5039 7813 - Over the River Dee, turned left & along track for about 50yd to start of felled area - Up bulldozer track littered with old brash & then a tussocky climb up to ridge - Headed NE & picked up an animal trod which runs alongside the edge of forest - Left trod by forest corner at 506806 & headed NE up rocky rib to summit. (S)gerrybowes20/06/2019
4th top of a long circular from Glenlee visiting Meikle Millyea Trig point, Milldown and Millfire as an out and back then over to Meikle Millyea's true top and nice descent and reascent to the cairn and rock. I stopped off for lunch en-route on a nice boulder sheltered from the wind by outcrops. Next: the long traverse over rough ground to Benbrack...Dazingdale21/04/2019
Meikle Millyea and nearby tops from E (where Southern Upland Way joins the minor road). Ascent by Rig of Clenrie and Meikle Lump, to Meikle Millyea trig then true top, then Milldown and traverse to Little Millyea. Descent ENE to rejoin Southern Upland Way at ClenrieRobertP05/08/2018
From Craigencallie House.Bridge over River Dee,left, then up felled area & west below Darrou.Retraced route.Bob G10/10/2016
Hard going from disused quarry to SE. Deer trods helpcarole engel26/08/2016
From Clenrie road end, anti-clockwise over Meikle Millyea and back as the crow flies. Thick mist, warm. Final Donald Dewey.agentmancuso11/06/2016
Drove in to 501 826 C/W round of millfire, milldown, and little millyea.robertphillips22/05/2016
SUV from jnct of road to Mid Garry and forest road. There is a mown track up the clearing E of Bught Burn. Stops at the trees. Then traces of QB track, animal trods and plenty of wet hard walking to top.chrisbien25/10/2015
From forestry quarry entrance, went up rough ground in firebreak to left of quarry, at tree line turn right on wire fence 20,30mtrs then go up tree rows after leaving trees go around knoll in front of you then your in rough stuff, stick to heather where possible making your way around to Darrou after the steepest part you should pick up a trod which takes you all the way around the West flank of Darrou to the col then pick the best route you can over rough ground to the top.Anton01/08/2015
In a loop with Cairngarroch from Craigencallie Housejimbloomer10/04/2013
grass & heather summit, cairn, nice view. MarHoF 2007. S-N 2-car Rhinns traverse RHW09/06/2007
While competing in OMM,Flatfield28/10/2006
Ascended from Craigencallie House.JohnW22/07/1993
Fifteenth of fifteen done on the way from Lamloch to Mid Garrary.Alan Moore28/05/1990
I organised a crossover walk with Dumfries GPs. Misty but we met and exchanged car keys midway on the Rhinns.alexmaclennan17/04/1988
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