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Name: | Druim na h-Earba |
Hill number: | 343 |
Height: | 288m / 945ft |
RHB Section: | 04A: Fort William to Loch Treig and Loch Leven |
County/UA: | Highland |
Catchment: | Linnhe |
Class: | Marilyn, Hump, Tump (200-299m), Yeaman (Ma,Hu,Tu,2,Y) |
Grid ref: | NN 09040 71307 |
Summit feature: | no feature: ground 5m SSE of small cairn |
Drop: | 155m |
Col: | 133m NN098722 |
OS map sheet(s): | (1:50k) 41 (1:25k) 391 392 |
Observations: | summit is 35m E of trig point and about 1m higher than trig point |
Survey: | Abney level |
Change log: | show changes for this hill entry |
GPS data: | show GPS entries for this hill |
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Logged Descriptions (logged by 321 users, only the latest 50 shown - Show all) | By | Date of Ascent |
Walked up from picnic area. Great view. | HardenC | 01/03/2024 |
Parked at picnic viewpoint. Gate to path all way there and back. Clear. With Mel, Hugh, Adam and Adrian. Fellfarers meet at Glencoe | alwaysinshorts | 14/01/2024 |
From viewpoint cp. A nice wee hill on a miserable afternoon. | colazione | 24/08/2023 |
With Sue from view point car park. Short walk up to the top. Good views over Loch Linnie. | Frank | 14/07/2023 |
From picnic site on pass, where two lads spent about an hour trying to work out how to put up their tent. With Lesley, good views including a sea eagle. | Nick Canute | 23/04/2023 |
https://strava.app.link/QsvSsrNQPyb | John | 08/04/2023 |
Parking at NN 09706 72084. Grassy track to summit. | PeteF | 23/10/2022 |
Easy day walk with sore knee. Conversations with farmer looking for his cattle and a local man who preferred this hill to cow hill as the track on the latter is too rough and stony. | langskill | 18/09/2022 |
With Alma Aurea. Druim na h-Earba and Cow Hill. Cloud well down on the munros but clear on these lower summits and good views. | meltdiceburg | 08/08/2022 |
Solo trip. Glad I escaped from Morvern to climb this as Morvern was blotted out in a thunderstorm shortly afterwards. | Invicta14 | 17/05/2022 |
From view point. Left gate leads to a muddy path to trig. | rogreeves | 04/04/2022 |
Easy stroll up from the viewpoint parking area to the north; a good hill for a bad day | Rockdoctor | 05/02/2022 |
Chantell and I, nice day. | kojak | 27/11/2021 |
Re-visit to air dry clay mould FB & spider and cap. | vegibagger | 23/09/2021 |
A very pleasant walk up the path from the road high point, with Heather. We dodged the showers very successfully. Lovely views all round; even Fort William looked good. | Jon F | 19/09/2021 |
From the viewpoint car park. Neat wee walk, track all the way. | iangalbraith | 18/09/2021 |
Solo circular walk from Fort William- Cow Hill and Druim na h-Earba. Lovely sunny day with fantastic views. Simon ill in bed back at the hotel. | Lazylizzie | 04/08/2021 |
From view point carpark | Tonyandsue | 04/08/2021 |
Fantastic views for little effort. Walked up from viewpoint car park. | KevPalmer | 31/07/2021 |
After drive up on Sat eve - staying below. Nice sunny evening. From viewpoint. | davechaffey | 31/07/2021 |
Via the path from the Vista point. | Peterb | 17/07/2021 |
multiple ascents from View Point carpark, during 3 night LimeTree stay, for a early or late walk with Rosie | alexmaclennan | 04/08/2020 |
Parked at the viewpoint car park, then a simple walk up SW through a couple of inches of snow to the top. Weather mixed but some brightness around | Simon Winton | 26/02/2020 |
Cow Hill, Bidean Bad na h-Iolaire, Druim na h-Earba | keithouk | 20/02/2020 |
From the viewpoint carpark, up the path, through the gate onto summit. Late afternoon just before dark. 2/2 Marilyn for the day | N.Morters | 06/12/2019 |
After WH meet in Cannich. Sunny but not warm. Some breeze. Showers but not falling on me. Snow on the Ben. Out and back. | Rounsfell | 27/10/2019 |
19.8 miles, 3271ft walk. | stephenbuda | 09/09/2019 |
From the usual roadside parking. With Chris W. Easy bag on a windy day. | Owen B | 20/02/2019 |
The muddy track from the roadside viewpoint. Superb view down Loch Linnhe. | summitter | 20/01/2019 |
From the viewpoint close to the 137 spotheight. 40 minute solo return with great views. | bolton | 27/09/2018 |
After new job induction | BigNick | 05/09/2018 |
Quick evening stroll from car park on minor road after earlier Corbett. Good path and good views over the Loch. Solo. | JohnIvor | 10/06/2018 |
tick | chazzyboy19 | 16/04/2018 |
A quick scamper up on the way south, just in time to catch fabulous sunset views along Loch Linnhe. Good path all the way. | Gill | 12/11/2017 |
1 of 3: From Fort William bus station. Spoke for 10 mins to a guy from Buxton who had done all the English Marilyns. | ChrisR | 09/10/2017 |
At the start of a week in Fort Bill. Very wet all day but in a brief gap in the rain, from the viewpoint through the gate & up the path to the top with Shaky & Smithy. Good view up & down Loch Linnhe until the weather started closing in again. Back at the car just as the rain started again. | NotReallyABagger | 10/09/2017 |
RRPTH K Kids first Marilyn? | Richard Tait | 03/09/2017 |
Bus from Oban to Fort William. Lundavra Road to viewpoint, then (muddy) path to summit. 900th logged hill. Sunny at first – Ben Nevis under a cloud, but extensive views otherwise, including Sgùrr an Iubhair (Mamores) and Sgùrr Dhomhnuill (Ardgour). Drizzle started on top. Back down to viewpoint, then on to Cow Hill. | mainnirnamfiadh | 05/08/2017 |
With Ian. | Dangerous Dave | 05/02/2017 |
Quick bag after a work meeting. Nice sunny day. | hillsman | 26/09/2016 |
A quick bag - to miss the heavy hail showers. Parked at the viewpoint above Upper Auchintore - Then cross the road and up the straight track through the fields opposite. Great views down Loch Linnie and across to Ardgour. Summit then triog then down. | briandavies | 02/05/2016 |
Very convenient to have this quick bag in addition to the main walk of the day. | Alex C | 28/04/2016 |
From picnic P. An ideal break in the journey to Mallaig. | summitsup | 19/04/2016 |
From the picnic area. Ground a little muddy/boggy but gentle enough walk. 1 hour in total at a steady pace. Fog cleared while we were at the top giving beautiful views. | bolieve | 23/03/2016 |
Repeat w Jenx same as last on a stunning spring day | nordicstar | 18/03/2016 |
Second time up. A beautiful view again. | jenx | 18/03/2016 |
Weather fair. | MountainMac | 18/03/2016 |
#567 Top just out of the fog. | tim747 | 17/03/2016 |
snow and bog | cjo | 16/01/2016 |
Ticked after shopping in Fort William. From the view point east of the hill via the gate opposite. | mindlessflogger | 24/05/2015 |