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Name:Spango Hill
Hill number:5058
Height:426m / 1398ft
Parent (Ma):1774  Cairn Table
RHB Section:27C: The Glenkens to Annandale
County/UA:Dumfries and Galloway
Catchment:Nith
Class:Hump, Tump (400-499m), Yeaman
(Hu,Tu,4,Y)
Grid ref:NS 81720 18848
Summit feature:no feature
Drop:110m
Col:316m  NS813197  
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Logged Descriptions  (logged by 38 users)ByDate of Ascent
Parked by the bridge. Straight up from thereAndrew Simmons16/09/2022
From track/bridge to Glenrae Brae. Steep start to nice ridge, steep western flank.N.Morters18/12/2021
Roadside verge parking ~80m S of access road to Spango Farm. Took track through the farm and out onto hillside.jonglew21/03/2021
Solo HFB11/07/2020
Steeply up from Spango Bridge, then ATV track some of the way. Very wet and windy, so glad to get down again.LizH16/03/2020
From Spango bridge - plenty of parking. VERY steep at first, then less so. Walk becomes less interesting as it progresses.Minto27/10/2018
Up from Spango bridge steep initally then good path.cjo30/09/2017
Up from Spango Bridge - pretty featureless if truth be told.benalder28401/01/2017
up from spango bridge to flattish summit again no views.robertphillips27/01/2015
Plenty of room at Spango Br. Very nice shaped hill. Howling gale, misty 40 mins. 4th of 6 in dayThearlaichdubh14/03/2014
From Spango bridge a direct Soubresaut to eleve up the ridge. Pirouetted arohnd the flat top and then a jete back down. 'To cut a long story short' a 'true' Spango ballet.Martin R07/01/2014
From road to SE for the last of my 5 HuMPs today. Easy going on frozen ground and blue sky.Dugswell219/02/2012
From Spango Bridge, damp & very windy, with Rob.agentmancuso22/10/2011
Rough grass. 424m GPS, positional accuracy 3m. With agentmancuso. Fine scenic ascent despite the weather. From SE, Spango Bridge RHW22/10/2011
Parked at 836 192. Went up through the fields and then open hillside path and track faint.chrisbien31/12/2010
Fletch09/02/2023
interloper09/02/2023
cmac17/04/2021
Anton29/08/2020
PeterAH16/03/2020
Tom Mundell19/01/2020
Trekking toes19/01/2020
Kompass29/09/2019
AndyS17/07/2019
bjewing16/12/2018
Lindsay M21/10/2018
ajwxyzt04/08/2018
Dave Geere29/05/2017
iaindbrown30/09/2016
Alan Whatley12/11/2015
Alan Moore01/10/2015
mae19/09/2015
chalky195302/07/2013
Kiltie22/02/2013
maknipe07/04/2009
Sherlock29/07/2007
Colin Crawford06/05/2006
irobbo10/10/1997