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Name:Creag na h-Iolaire
Hill number:3144
Height:814.3m / 2672ft
Parent (Ma):621  Carn Dearg
RHB Section:09B: Glen Albyn and the Monadh Liath
County/UA:Highland
Catchment:Spey
Class:Simm, Corbett Top
(Tu,Sim,CT)
Grid ref:NH 67203 01963
Summit feature:embedded blade of rock
Drop:43m
Col:771m  NH670021  
OS map sheet(s):(1:50k) 35
(1:25k) OL56 402
Observations:cairn 95m to S is at NH 67192 01870
Survey:Leica RX1250
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Logged Descriptions  (logged by 69 users, only the latest 50 shown - Show all)ByDate of Ascent
Circuit from Glen Banchor. 4 of 6thekirkie pirate09/06/2023
Up and down the ridge we go - pretty sure the highest point was NOT the cairn, then doooooooooown the steep slope towards the H5Trantham Clan22/05/2023
Parked in Glen Banchor for a circuit of 2 Simms and 2 HFs. Geal Charn, Creag na h-Iolaire (visited summit and cairn), Glac a' Chaise and Creag nan Abhag.PGCE10/04/2023
Glen Banchor car park - Carn Dearg - Carn Ban - Carn Ballach - Carn Ballach NE Top - Meall a’ Bhothain - Carn Sgulain W Top - Carn Sgulain - A’ Chailleach - Geal Charn, Creag na h-Iolaire - Glen Banchor.Mark Jackson19/08/2022
RIB, Bran HFB29/07/2022
Solo. 31km. Ascended via Creag na h-Iolaire to A' Chailleach, then across to Carn Sgulain, down ridge via all summits to Carn Dearg and then Carn Macoul on descent. Returned via Glen Banchor to parking. Fairly still, clear on all summits, sun at times. 9 hours.meltdiceburg18/07/2021
3 of 6: From Glac a Chaise. Used a deer track ascending from left to right.Felt sure the HP was 16m further north. With Karen.ChrisR23/08/2020
Misty plod after Geal Charn then steeply down to the H5s. With B and R.jenx03/11/2019
JimT28/03/2018
Revisit for the tops,ACW round of creag na h lolaire, geal charn, A chailleach, carn squlain, meall a bhothain, carn ballach, carn ban, carn dearg, carn dearg SE top,carn macoul,robertphillips17/04/2017
Ascended on the way to Geal Charn. Clear but windy with sleet showers.JohnW10/04/2017
Solo.Dangerous Dave20/09/2016
LSjohn steel25/06/2016
After Geal Charn. Descent s needs a little care. Down via the two 500sRHW25/03/2016
See Creag Dubhdickscroop17/09/2014
Debs Goska RosieMountain Goat24/04/2011
Cloudy, part sun, dry, good views, big thunderstorm over Cairngorms, summit and cairn, in case.iangalbraith22/06/2007
Solo HFB02/04/2005
Monadhliath round, Creag Liath to A'Chailleach, from Shepherd's Bridge.Eddie19/07/1993
Tony S19/11/2023
RichardM08/10/2023
ketzster10/07/2023
iainwalton31/10/2022
Simon Winton18/07/2022
Dottie31/05/2022
chrispine22/01/2022
amcvey26/06/2021
BigNick19/06/2021
Gallovidian19/06/2019
cachristiso116/02/2019
Dave McG25/07/2018
GaryJones11/07/2018
mae10/06/2018
Oh no I forgot...28/07/2017
BaggerGutt28/07/2017
Tricky03/05/2017
richtea504026/03/2017
interloper23/06/2016
Fletch23/06/2016
Steve Q04/11/2015
Craig6729/03/2015
neilsan21/07/2014
alda01/07/2014
paulsross01/05/2014
hill walker16/06/2013
arthurm16/06/2013
Gavin Theobald10/11/2012
Marra121/05/2011
pwbellarby24/04/2011
Colin Crawford24/07/2010