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Name:Parkhead Hill
Hill number:13218
Height:379m / 1243ft
Parent (Ma):1678  Tinto
RHB Section:27C: The Glenkens to Annandale
County/UA:South Lanarkshire
Catchment:Clyde
Class:Tump (300-399m)
(Tu,3)
Grid ref:NS 85668 30231
Summit feature:no feature
Drop:53m
Col:326m  NS854296  
OS map sheet(s):(1:50k) 71 72
(1:25k) 335
Observations:flat summit area
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Logged Descriptions  (logged by 17 users)ByDate of Ascent
From SE as per Jon. Sunny view of Tinto and numerous gleaming wind turbinesRHW13/10/2023
From SE, easy underfoot but horrible weather.fasgadh02/02/2023
Roadside parking to the SE. Straight up from thereAndrew Simmons14/09/2022
Twilight ascent. Bumped up the kerb to park on verge between road and path to SE. Over fence, and a quick up and down.Minto25/02/2022
Roadside verge parking to SE (NS 8636 2937). Rough ATV track all the way up.jonglew08/01/2022
27/12/2014 Easy ascent from the SE on a frosty morning. Revisit on a sunny late morning for a half hour yomp from the SE to bag the pivot bench mark close to the summit.Dugswell206/02/2020
Parked on B7078 to the east, up road towards house, over gate and straight up.clivevilla28/03/2019
There is a bit of a layby just S of Parkhead farm which is guarded by a dog. Plod up a field.Thearlaichdubh22/12/2018
Park near Parkhead farm then along sheep trails to flat summit.cjo05/08/2018
parked on verge to the east. over 1 fence to the top.robertphillips01/02/2018
Slippery snow all the way up from B7078 near Parkhead but easy enough.Colin Crawford04/03/2015
P at NS 86342 29283. Gate a little N. Grassy track part of the way but wet.chrisbien08/01/2015
From track end to SE, on grass, easier going underfoot than expected.agentmancuso16/11/2013
Gallovidian09/03/2024
cmac05/01/2019
Dave Geere01/10/2018
chalky195329/09/2018