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Name:A' Ghlaise
Hill number:4461
Height:749.5m / 2459ft
Section:16B: Durness to Loch Shin
Classification:Tu,Sim,GT
Drop:42.6m
Col:706.9m  NC 3911 3848  
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Entry no.Date recordedGrid Ref.Feature / Observations / SurveyRecorded byStatusSubpointLatest review
-1813124/06/2011NC 39078 37815  F: vertically embedded slab 20m S of cairn
O: cairn is at NC 39078 37833; ground 7m SW of slab at NC 39076 37807 is very slightly lower
S: Abney level/Leica Disto/Leica RX1250
jimbloomer
Summit
-1813201/06/2012NC 39082 37812  F: vertically embedded slab 20m S of cairn
O: cairn is at NC 39078 37833; ground 7m SW of slab at NC 39076 37807 is very slightly lower
S: Abney level/Leica Disto/Leica RX1250
Galltywenallt
Summit
-1813317/06/2014NC 39077 37816  F: vertically embedded slab 20m S of cairn
O: cairn is at NC 39078 37833; ground 7m SW of slab at NC 39076 37807 is very slightly lower
S: Abney level/Leica Disto/Leica RX1250
alda
Summit
-1813401/06/2012NC 39076 37807  F: no feature
O: ground is very slightly lower than slab 7m NE at NC 79080 37814
S: Abney level/Leica RX1250
Galltywenallt
Subpoint
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-1813501/06/2012NC 39078 37833  F: cairn
O: cairn is lower than slab 20m S at NC 39082 37812
S: Abney level/Leica Disto/Leica RX1250
Galltywenallt
Subpoint
2
-2609517/06/2014NC 39077 37816  F: vertically embedded slab 20m S of cairn
S: Leica RX1250
alda
SummitX
-2638317/06/2014NC 39111 38467  
S: Leica RX1250
alda
Col



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From W Merkland in foul weather. A long slog up A' Ghlaise on an ATV track then Tionall, Direach and Meall a' Chleirich. Interesting descent to Loch an t-Seilg initially on a deer track, then negotiating massive boulders and holes.sclater10/09/2023
With Rhona and Struie. Parked on grass verge at West Merkland. Proceed north up estate track until past the marked right turn to climb Ben Hee. There is a hidden from view metal bridge to cross Allt na Glaise. Up the long, easy slope of A'Glaise and easy walking along the ridge to the first Fiona. Carn an Tionail. Head SE on easy ground to bealach and short climb to Beinn Direach. Descend SW and if you're lucky you can pick up an ATV track which goes all the way back to the original estate track, contouring around the base of Meall A'Chleirich.DampandDusty23/07/2023
From West Merkland en route to Carn an Tionail.benalder28425/02/2023
See log for Meall a'Chleirichcarole engel14/06/2022
Parked at West Merkland for a circuit of A'Ghlaise (up S ridge, down E face), Meall a' Chleirich, Ben Hee North Top, Ben Hee, Meallan Liath Mor and Meallan Liath Beag.PGCE10/05/2021
Set off in cloud but all tops cleared before I got to them. Easy access via track then up to A'Ghlais and on to Carn an Tionail.No problems crossing over to Beinn Direach and down over Meall a Chlerich for an early finish.dickscroop24/08/2020
From West Merkland en route to Carn an Tionail.willyross08/08/2020
From Carn an Tionail. Attractive summit with excellent views. Then a pleasant walk south along the ridge then steeply down to the track and back to West Merkland.Owen B22/04/2019
On the way to Carn an Tionail.Gill25/12/2017
en route to Carn an TionailIanHHill11/08/2017
4 of 5: From Carn an Tionail.ChrisR08/05/2017
After Carn an Tionail. Easy topColin Crawford18/06/2016
Circuit of tops from West Merkland.Smudge13/05/2016
self (Carn an Tionail)davidsbatty23/06/2012
Galltywenallt01/06/2012
From Kinloch at NC348343, track around loch shore and up track to pt. 513m. Angled across to Loch Ulbaich, and climb Carn an Tionail (Graham) - across to top and on to Corbettnordicstar29/04/2011
Parked at West Merkland on a track to a new vehicle bridge over the river not shown on my map leading to buggy tracks on the other side. Steep heather, grass and tussock to broad ridge to top at 11.45. to Tionailarranc25/07/2008
From Altnabad and Gobernuisgach Lodge. Over Carn an Tionail.Alan Moore08/09/2005
RHW26/07/2000
Ascended after climbing Ben Hee.JohnW27/05/1990
ARM10/09/2023
Robin5614/05/2023
stuartgreig24/04/2022
lindaross08/08/2020
Am Bodach11/06/2020
Crumblie215/05/2019
Gavin Theobald25/08/2018
sarahk15/07/2018
Peterb24/06/2018
Tom Mundell06/08/2017
BlackPanther11/03/2017
weaselmaster21/07/2016
Sick Kid21/07/2016
NormanW12/07/2016
BaggerGutt30/05/2016
Tony S01/04/2016
IainK11/06/2015
alda04/06/2014
Isbjorn20/05/2014
DaveMcS03/05/2014
Laurel22/04/2014
Rowan22/04/2014
nicolajane25/07/2013
m0untain_n0mad04/06/2013
RichardM04/06/2013
Denise 04/06/2013
Martin6607/09/2012
martin_hall27/07/2011
RobB10/07/2011
jimbloomer24/06/2011