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Name: | Mid Hill |
Hill number: | 13896 |
Height: | 412m / 1352ft |
Parent (Ma): | 1809 East Cairn Hill |
RHB Section: | 28A: Firth of Forth to the River Tweed |
County/UA: | South Lanarkshire |
Catchment: | Clyde |
Class: | Tump (400-499m) (Tu,4) |
Grid ref: | NT 06978 49818 |
Summit feature: | no feature |
Drop: | 53m |
Col: | 359m NT064502 |
OS map sheet(s): | (1:50k) 72 (1:25k) 344 |
GPS data: | show GPS entries for this hill |
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Logged Descriptions (logged by 25 users) | By | Date of Ascent |
Satisfying round from Garvald in spring sunshine. Upper Cairn, N.Muir, Catstone, Bleak Law and Mid Hill. Excellent tracks interpersed with some sections of tussocky ground. | lordtonult | 24/03/2024 |
Good parking area on minor road to SE (NT 0801 4859). Took a near enough direct line up over reasonably good ground, given that it was all frozen, otherwise be prepared for mud at the outset. On to Bleak Law. | jonglew | 19/01/2024 |
Permission from farmer at Easton to park in his yard by house. Friendly. | Anton | 29/08/2022 |
Straight up from the SE. Handy parking area. Onto Bleak Law | Andrew Simmons | 21/07/2022 |
With Claire. From Bleak Law. Followed new waymarked track to West side of 420 spot height hill. Then straight on following an old quad-bike route, (ignoring the waymarked route to the right) most of the way to the col between hills. Difficult walk through heather and tufted grass to the top. | MickyRoss | 28/02/2021 |
From near Dunsyre. Counter clockwise round of Darlees Rig, Bleak Law, Mid Hill and Dunsyre Hill including Covenanters Grave. 9.75 miles. 1214ft ascent. | DaveGraham | 03/12/2020 |
After Bleak Law via Greenside. Not special, then back via Easton etc to bus stop at Garvald road end, and time for Kippit hill before bus back to Edinburgh. | Thearlaichdubh | 11/02/2019 |
From Bleak Law top headed southwest to pick up track heading south then east.to junction with track heading south.. Continued on this following it eastward round north slope of Mid Hill then heather bash to top. More heather bashing for a while then pleasant grassy walk to Dunsyre Hill. Down past old cultivation terraces to car in lay-by at foot. | Jubilado | 18/10/2018 |
Heathery hill with calor gas operated bird scarer on summit. Went off the times in quick succession while I was sitting here. | vegibagger | 06/07/2018 |
4 tump round darlees rig, henshaw hill, bleak law, mid hill, from easton along track to near end, up over darlees rig to henshaw hill, contour back round darlees to bleak law and mid hill. | robertphillips | 18/02/2018 |
From Dunsyre, via Broomie Law and Dunsyre Hill. | agentmancuso | 04/11/2017 |
P Easton - track to Darlees Rig back down then track to Bleak Law then track almost to top of Mid Hill then mostly heather down to fence to NE of top and back to farm on trods and then track. With Tom SL completion on MH. | chrisbien | 30/08/2015 |
Came with the Aitkens many times to park over the ford beside West Water to explore the river and hills around it. | Dugswell2 | 01/07/1970 |
amcvey | 08/07/2021 | |
ridgewalker23 | 12/06/2021 | |
russell61 | 07/09/2019 | |
cmac | 23/02/2019 | |
jimbloomer | 09/11/2018 | |
iaindbrown | 16/09/2016 | |
PM | 18/11/2012 | |
fasgadh | 25/01/2012 | |
callumblack | 20/11/2005 | |
Ken_Stewart | 24/09/2005 | |
Colin Crawford | 15/12/1994 | |
StuartieG | blank |