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Name: | Winton Hill |
Hill number: | 14286 |
Height: | 132m / 433ft |
Parent (Ma): | 1802 Blackhope Scar |
RHB Section: | 28A: Firth of Forth to the River Tweed |
Donald area: | Moorfoot Hills |
County/UA: | East Lothian |
Catchment: | Tyne (Dunbar) |
Class: | Tump (100-199m) (Tu,1) |
Grid ref: | NT 43841 70892 |
Summit feature: | no feature |
Drop: | 36m |
Col: | 96m NT481742 |
OS map sheet(s): | (1:50k) 66 (1:25k) 351W |
Change log: | show changes for this hill entry |
GPS data: | show GPS entries for this hill |
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Logged Descriptions (logged by 29 users) | By | Date of Ascent |
From west with roadside parking at start of path network | cjo | 02/03/2024 |
Parked to the west and followed trails to the summit. | curlebd | 29/10/2022 |
Parked to the west and followed trails to the summit. | JAdair97 | 27/07/2022 |
Muddy, but signed track from B6355, SE of New Winton. | summitter | 25/02/2022 |
Parked to the west. Cycled up the path through the trees to the summit. | Minto | 17/01/2022 |
Up from the B6355 to the south of the hill. | Andrew Simmons | 18/08/2021 |
Pleasant woodland with nice views from the edges. High point in bushes and trees. | hillsman | 11/07/2020 |
last of a long day, in the dark,track and paths up through woodland from parking at gate to the west, locals walking area even in the dark. | robertphillips | 20/01/2019 |
From W, level woodland, my final East Lothian Tump, after Adrian and Colin's completions earlier in day | RHW | 19/01/2019 |
A delightful stroll through the woods from the West, then a minor off path search in bracken and brambles for high point. | NormanW | 12/09/2018 |
Dog walking area. | Adrian | 15/08/2018 |
https://ghostwoodlands.blogspot.co.uk/2018/05/winton-hill-433ft-tump.html | rawkmonster | 10/05/2018 |
Up the path from Macmerry. Then walked to Carberry Hill, mostly along the high-spec Pencaitland Railway Walk (orange dotted line on the 1:25000). | Pete R | 25/04/2018 |
No 104 bus from Edinburgh to Macmerry and then pleasant signed path to wood, then blunder in the bracken to seek a high point. On way back great views of Lomond hills to N, on lovely cold clear day. Also got within 5m of trig which is fenced inside reservoir behind Macmerry | Thearlaichdubh | 11/12/2017 |
Very flat on top, very brambly, exact high point very hard to determine. | Colin Crawford | 20/02/2016 |
Walked up the footpath from the SE with Iain Brown. | Dugswell2 | 27/04/2015 |
P SE of New Winton at start of marked path. Top overgrown | chrisbien | 12/10/2013 |
Ski trip from Macmerry. Also worth a visit on a bike with some good paths through attractive woodland. | fasgadh | 08/12/2010 |
Numerous MTB rides and at least one walk | Paul Digard | blank |
Martin R | 23/07/2023 | |
stevent0809 | 03/03/2023 | |
Matt | 20/02/2023 | |
grumpy | 02/06/2022 | |
Babybagger | 03/08/2021 | |
PM | 14/08/2019 | |
brucebob | 01/01/2018 | |
Seasider06 | 04/04/2016 | |
iaindbrown | 27/04/2015 | |
callumblack | 18/11/2012 |