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Name:Muckish [An Mhucais]
Hill number:20136
Height:667.1m / 2189ft
RHB Section:45B: Derryveagh, Glendowan
County/UA:Donegal
Hill area:Donegal NW
Class:Marilyn, Hump, Simm, Hewitt, Dillon,
Vandeleur-Lynam, Arderin
(Ma,Hu,Sim,Hew,Dil,VL,A)
Grid ref:C 00451 28711
Summit feature:trig point on modern cairn
Drop:481m
Col:186m  B966228  
OS map sheet(s):(1:50k) 02
Observations:ancient cairn is 375m SW of summit at C 00156 28478, cross is 200m east
Survey:Abney level/Trimble GeoXH 6000
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Logged Descriptions  (logged by 42 users)ByDate of Ascent
nigelcmason18/09/2022
Start at grotto to summitDanny Devlin28/01/2022
Diannekelly15/09/2021
A beautiful morning from the car parking to the south on the Falcarragh road.Poolton12305/08/2019
Onzy10/11/2017
Dillon's route, from CP down road from Shrine, up SE ridge and over plateau in high wind and mist. Compass needed. Visited huge cairn and Trig point.IanHHill09/04/2017
Up from the shrine at the top of the pass.ARM29/08/2015
davenicoll03/06/2015
With Dominic and Damian.Dangerous Dave25/08/2014
Fergalh02/06/2014
AlanD24/08/2013
David-Guenot03/11/2012
mae14/04/2012
From 200m W of road summit there's a path. One heads up to the .662 and the other slants up the SE slope to emerge on the plateau near .666 - makes a pleasant circular walk.jimbloomer21/06/2010
Kiltie21/06/2010
neilsan14/06/2009
Martin R29/08/2008
Sherlock02/06/2008
ssdfdfdajake1112/01/2007
Éamonn05/07/2006
jake2202/07/2006
JEB, FJB, ERB, RIB, R & M Calvert HFB15/07/2005
chalky195311/06/2005
fine quartz-strewn summit, fine views, fine coum to N. Large cross - to counteract the 666m summit height?!. path from pass to S RHW06/05/2005
Leisurely climb. Register 4. (Date approx).rp101/01/2002
tallscottishguy22/07/2001
Alaric21/10/2000
GordonAdshead00/10/2000
Gill01/01/2000
roscorrocket22/07/1999
fasgadh21/09/1996
fa, 2 in party, warm and sunny, 12 miles, glover highlander walk to errigal taking in all the summits on the way from Muckishrum doodle 14/09/1996
PN_Runner30/04/1995
interloper04/08/1994
GaryJones01/10/1993
IainT02/06/1992
Fellhugger05/05/1990
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