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Name:Eitseal [Eitshal]
Hill number:4942
Height:223m / 732ft
Parent (Ma):1577  Beinn Bhragair
RHB Section:24A: Lewis and Nearby Islands
County/UA:Na h-Eileanan Siar [Western Isles]
Island:Lewis and Harris
Watershed:Long Island
Class:Hump, Tump (200-299m), Yeaman
(Hu,Tu,2,Y)
Grid ref:NB 30529 30454
Summit feature:trig point
Drop:111m
Col:112m  NB325375  
OS map sheet(s):(1:50k) 8 13
(1:25k) 459W
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Logged Descriptions  (logged by 53 users, only the latest 50 shown - Show all)ByDate of Ascent
Up the trackgovanah10/09/2023
Parked as others then straight up the straight track. At 1st masts,track continues to right of buildings to the summit.Hirta23/06/2023
Via the track .... of course!summitter16/06/2023
Parked at the start of the service road. Steady walk to the top with good views over the extensive moorland. With CM.bolton15/09/2022
From S. With PM.CJM15/09/2022
Cycle ride from marybank on inland moorland single tract road to hill. Pushed bike to top and easy ride return. Weather cloudy slight chill. Good views.DRS14/09/2022
Short walk up mast track at lunch following Coltraiseal Beag/Mor before the rain.N.Morters11/09/2022
Up track to aerial compound on foot. Trig outside fence. Grassy mound- disturbed. good views. Onto Beinn nan Surrag.Denise 18/05/2022
Revisit en route to Beinn nan Surrag.RHW17/05/2022
Approach via service road.ger11/09/2021
A small hill done on a cloudy, damp afternoon. Solo.Dangerous Dave10/09/2021
Parked at the end of the mast track, and short walk up the road to the summit. Good views.LizH18/09/2019
A good start to my first walking holiday on Eileanan Sair. Not a wild atmosphere, walking up the service road from Acha Mor to the masts, but when clear of the structures and their supports the view were certainly atmospheric, with heavy snow showers over Harrispwheeler09/05/2019
14min trudge up from the road with a strong following southerly pushing us on. With nephew Andrew P.jonglew21/09/2016
Half hour stroll up the track to the mast from S, en route to the fleshpots of Stornoway.Thearlaichdubh18/06/2016
Parked at track end, quick up and doon. fine viewpoint.hils10/06/2016
Linear walk with Beinn nan Surrag.jimbloomer202/05/2016
Quick climb up after Christmaseilidh198328/12/2015
As a 15 minute break from cycling.Eddie29/09/2015
Easily up the track.Chris Peart24/09/2014
on the way to the Stornoway ferryTopographer5721/09/2013
Quick bag in windy conditions with Martin Richardson to bag the trig.Dugswell215/09/2013
We walked up the track and walked back down. Me and Dugswell.Martin R15/09/2013
Track leads to the summit. Masts detract from the view.Alex C22/05/2012
Straight uphill on a concrete track to a mast area and column 7665 at 10.00. Stornoway and arc of hills from Suainaval to Bheinn Mhor.arranc11/06/2011
see log on TrigpointingUK.com. RHW05/04/2009
Adrian14/05/2023
Minto13/09/2022
Andy West21/08/2022
RichardM18/05/2022
Fife Walking12/09/2020
PeterAH18/09/2019
Dave McG18/05/2019
AndyS08/05/2019
Kevin2903516/07/2017
PM04/05/2016
parlick21/09/2014
Jim.Fothergill11/09/2014
danpquinn24/08/2014
richtea504011/06/2014
bjewing10/06/2014
Alan Whatley07/04/2014
iaindbrown23/09/2013
jimbloomer17/09/2013
mae17/09/2013
mountaineagle12/03/2012
Tricky19/07/2011
Halfdecent28/05/2011
Sherlock07/04/2009
Colin Crawford05/04/2009