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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 |
GPS data: | show GPS entries for this hill |
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Logged Descriptions (logged by 23 users) | By | Date 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. | Lynnebe | 03/01/2024 |
Parked by Abernyte church to the west. Nice woodland walk. Returned over the subtump Gallows Knowe. | Adrian | 15/06/2022 |
From church CP after Kirkton Hill. Mostly on vague tracks through the forest then back via the lochs to the NW. | daviemore | 04/03/2021 |
Parked at church. Along/up tracks most of way. | duchally | 13/03/2020 |
Through the wood on a good track. Red squirrels about so watch your nuts. | Play2End | 06/03/2020 |
from the church, head on road 150m east, take track with barrier downhill, track up to col, up through mature woodland to the top. | robertphillips | 02/02/2019 |
Did a Rossie/Kirkton Hill circular combo from the church car park following estate tracks/paths. | summitter | 01/12/2017 |
Same route as Norman | Colin Crawford | 25/10/2017 |
From parking at the church followed estate paths then quite a steep incline to the summit, near corner of deer fence. | NormanW | 09/08/2017 |
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. | Minto | 14/07/2017 |
From church. | chrisbien | 19/02/2017 |
With Inez + Wilson. | clashcityrocker | 18/10/2016 |
With alda. 9 of 32. | Lindsay M | 30/05/2015 |
Jumble of fallen trees, nettles, pheasant fences and poorly-defined tracks, probably better tackled in daylight. 9 of 32. | alda | 30/05/2015 |
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. | Topographer57 | 12/02/2015 |
Parked at church. Used estate tracks. Summit in vicinity of NO 27826 31092. | richtea5040 | 04/02/2015 |
hillhunter | 14/03/2023 | |
hill walker | 24/09/2022 | |
AFD90 | 26/02/2022 | |
Tony S | 18/03/2021 | |
Tricky | 06/10/2020 | |
benarmine | 04/09/2020 | |
Oik | 07/02/2018 |