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Name:Carn nan Gillean
Hill number:11396
Height:286m / 938ft
Parent (Ma):1459  Ben Garrisdale
RHB Section:20A: Jura, Scarba and Colonsay
County/UA:Argyll and Bute
Island:Jura
Class:Tump (200-299m)
(Tu,2)
Grid ref:NR650936 (est)
Drop:60m
Col:226m  NR647939  
OS map sheet(s):(1:50k) 55 61
(1:25k) 355N

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Logged Descriptions  (logged by 23 users)ByDate of Ascent
From car park at end of public road. Along ATV track which passes just south west of summit. KeithByTheC28/04/2022
On the way to Ben GarrisdaleJulieB27/04/2022
On the way back from Ben Garrisdale. Why not? It's so close to the track.Gill29/03/2022
From road end. Carn nan Gillean, Ben Garrisdale, Ben Garrisdale NW Top & Cruach Ionnastail. Good day out - excellent weather. with Bolton & CJM.ger27/03/2022
From the car park sign at the permitted road end. A decent ATV goes a long way to the summit. Headed to the Marilyn with Ger and CM.bolton27/03/2022
Walked northwards over pathless ground to this pleasant cairned summit. With Gavin.Dangerous Dave02/08/2021
From the road end on the way to Ben Garrisdale.NormanW22/04/2019
ATV track from the Marilyn virtually goes over the summit.Owen B22/08/2018
10th hill of 13 today on a circuit from Ardlussa, climbing Maol nan Damh SE top, Maol nan Damh, Dubh Bheinn Se top, Dubh Bheinn, Cnoc Tigh Sealga, Bheinn Bhreac, Druim Airigh an t-sluic, Ben Garrisdale NW top, Ben Garrisdale then after a steep slope to neogtiate a straightforward ascent of this hill to the cairned summit. Onwards to Cruach Ionnastail.Dazingdale06/06/2017
with the Marilyn circuitnordicstar30/05/2016
With the Marilyns.jenx30/05/2016
On traverse from Ionnastal to GarrisdaleThearlaichdubh26/05/2013
on the way to Ben Garisdale.arranc02/05/2009
Dubh & Garrisdale trigs, down via Carn nan GilleanRHW27/04/2007
CJM27/03/2022
iainwalton26/06/2021
Gavin Theobald03/05/2017
GaryJones20/04/2017
Minto10/06/2012
Sherlock15/05/2007
robmurray18/04/2007
Kiltie23/05/2005
chalky195326/06/2001