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Name:Rossie Hill
Hill number:12994
Height:173m / 568ft
Parent (Ma):1670  King's Seat
RHB Section:26A: Central Scotland from Dumbarton to Montrose
County/UA:Perth and Kinross
Catchment:Tay
Class:Tump (100-199m)
(Tu,1)
Grid ref:NO 27825 31096
Summit feature:no feature: ground by fence
Drop:42m
Col:131m  NO270315  
OS map sheet(s):(1:50k) 53
(1:25k) 380E 380W
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Logged Descriptions  (logged by 23 users)ByDate of Ascent
Round of 4 hills from Scottish Antiques Centre. Up road to access Rossie Estate at W lodge. Tracks SE then NE to open wooded summit. NW off path descent to track N to ponds, then W and out near Kirkton Farm. S on road then Millennium Glebe Walk over Kirkton Hill. Road past tower then S towards Pitkindle but 1st gate on R to head W over Forehill. Down grass track to The Ford and S past Whitehills to Abernyte. Up Tinkletop SW then S from track near Milton and down same way. 15km in mist and rain. Pretty boggy too but fun.Lynnebe03/01/2024
Parked by Abernyte church to the west. Nice woodland walk. Returned over the subtump Gallows Knowe.Adrian15/06/2022
From church CP after Kirkton Hill. Mostly on vague tracks through the forest then back via the lochs to the NW.daviemore04/03/2021
Parked at church. Along/up tracks most of way.duchally13/03/2020
Through the wood on a good track. Red squirrels about so watch your nuts.Play2End06/03/2020
from the church, head on road 150m east, take track with barrier downhill, track up to col, up through mature woodland to the top.robertphillips02/02/2019
Did a Rossie/Kirkton Hill circular combo from the church car park following estate tracks/paths.summitter01/12/2017
Same route as NormanColin Crawford25/10/2017
From parking at the church followed estate paths then quite a steep incline to the summit, near corner of deer fence.NormanW09/08/2017
As Viewfinder. 1:25k map shows spot height inside broken summit fence. Higher ground lies outside, to the NE. Or, just NW of the NE fence corner.Minto14/07/2017
From church.chrisbien19/02/2017
With Inez + Wilson.clashcityrocker18/10/2016
With alda. 9 of 32.Lindsay M30/05/2015
Jumble of fallen trees, nettles, pheasant fences and poorly-defined tracks, probably better tackled in daylight. 9 of 32.alda30/05/2015
From church 1km due west of summit, at corner of minor road turned right downhill onto estate tracks that lead most of the way to the summit.Topographer5712/02/2015
Parked at church. Used estate tracks. Summit in vicinity of NO 27826 31092.richtea504004/02/2015
hillhunter14/03/2023
hill walker24/09/2022
AFD9026/02/2022
Tony S18/03/2021
Tricky06/10/2020
benarmine04/09/2020
Oik07/02/2018