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Name: | Parkhead Hill |
Hill number: | 13218 |
Height: | 379m / 1243ft |
Parent (Ma): | 1678 Tinto |
RHB Section: | 27C: The Glenkens to Annandale |
County/UA: | South Lanarkshire |
Catchment: | Clyde |
Class: | Tump (300-399m) (Tu,3) |
Grid ref: | NS 85668 30231 |
Summit feature: | no feature |
Drop: | 53m |
Col: | 326m NS854296 |
OS map sheet(s): | (1:50k) 71 72 (1:25k) 335 |
Observations: | flat summit area |
GPS data: | show GPS entries for this hill |
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Logged Descriptions (logged by 17 users) | By | Date of Ascent |
Gallovidian | 09/03/2024 | |
From SE as per Jon. Sunny view of Tinto and numerous gleaming wind turbines | RHW | 13/10/2023 |
From SE, easy underfoot but horrible weather. | fasgadh | 02/02/2023 |
Roadside parking to the SE. Straight up from there | Andrew Simmons | 14/09/2022 |
Twilight ascent. Bumped up the kerb to park on verge between road and path to SE. Over fence, and a quick up and down. | Minto | 25/02/2022 |
Roadside verge parking to SE (NS 8636 2937). Rough ATV track all the way up. | jonglew | 08/01/2022 |
27/12/2014 Easy ascent from the SE on a frosty morning. 
Revisit on a sunny late morning for a half hour yomp from the SE to bag the pivot bench mark close to the summit. | Dugswell2 | 06/02/2020 |
Parked on B7078 to the east, up road towards house, over gate and straight up. | clivevilla | 28/03/2019 |
cmac | 05/01/2019 | |
There is a bit of a layby just S of Parkhead farm which is guarded by a dog. Plod up a field. | Thearlaichdubh | 22/12/2018 |
Dave Geere | 01/10/2018 | |
chalky1953 | 29/09/2018 | |
Park near Parkhead farm then along sheep trails to flat summit. | cjo | 05/08/2018 |
parked on verge to the east. over 1 fence to the top. | robertphillips | 01/02/2018 |
Slippery snow all the way up from B7078 near Parkhead but easy enough. | Colin Crawford | 04/03/2015 |
P at NS 86342 29283. Gate a little N. Grassy track part of the way but wet. | chrisbien | 08/01/2015 |
From track end to SE, on grass, easier going underfoot than expected. | agentmancuso | 16/11/2013 |