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Name:Rough Knowe
Hill number:13772
Height:481m / 1578ft
Parent (Ma):1921  Turner Cleuch Law
RHB Section:28B: The River Tweed to the English Border
Donald area:Ettrick Hills
County/UA:Scottish Borders
Catchment:Tweed
Class:Tump (400-499m)
(Tu,4)
Grid ref:NT 36024 25964
Summit feature:no feature: ground a few metres E of wall
Drop:67m
Col:414m  NT351247  
OS map sheet(s):(1:50k) 73
(1:25k) 337
Survey:Abney level
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Logged Descriptions  (logged by 26 users)ByDate of Ascent
From Witchie Knowe.robertphillips07/01/2024
From Witchie Knowe. Tracks helped most of route to Fauldshope Hill and Fastheugh Hill, back to start then short steep climb to Rough Knowe.RobertP17/09/2023
Good parking due E at cattle grid (NT 3696 2583). ATV track follows wall all the way up. Trig surface block found within a metre or so of the summit.jonglew28/01/2022
Up from Witchie Knowe ATV track then followed the wallAndrew Simmons04/07/2021
With LJanet M09/05/2021
Parked at Witchie Knowe for a quick up and down. ATV track, then path beside wall.PGCE17/03/2021
Looking for the OS surface block located at the summit. Successful.BigJ04/01/2019
Grassy track from Witchie KnoweColin Crawford31/07/2018
From the Ettrickdale road by bike. Able to cross electric fence by summit, sheep's wool a giveaway that it was off and that's where they got over the dyke. Tough going along ridge to Sundhope Law, but fine singletrack descent.fasgadh26/08/2017
From Witchie Knowe. Grassy track to top.chrisbien10/09/2016
Straight up from Witchie Knowe col, on to Sundhope Height.agentmancuso07/06/2015
Having a picnic in the car at the top of the pass and popped up to bag this one in glorious sunshine.BigJ17/02/2015
maknipe15/06/2022
Lucky15/06/2022
Matt18/03/2022
BigNick29/09/2021
Lindsay M09/05/2021
Graham Banks19/12/2020
ridgewalker2329/10/2019
Adrian05/11/2018
daviemore07/08/2016
silverhow10/04/2016
mae22/03/2016
Anton07/06/2015
carole engel07/06/2015
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