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Name:Meall nan Ruaig
Hill number:5972
Height:579m / 1900ft
Parent (Ma):389  Carn na Caim
RHB Section:05B: Loch Ericht to Glen Tromie and Glen Garry
County/UA:Perth and Kinross
Catchment:Tay
Class:Dodd (500-599m), Highland Five
(Tu,5,HF)
Grid ref:NN 69772 72620
Summit feature:no feature: ground near outcrop
Drop:48m
Col:531m  NN693729  
OS map sheet(s):(1:50k) 42
(1:25k) OL51W 394W
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Logged Descriptions  (logged by 16 users)ByDate of Ascent
Lay by 70 by Wade's Stone. Through gate. Sort of a track for a bit.chrisbien06/09/2023
After 5 Dodds in the morning, bagged this one on the way home, from the Wade Stone at Layby 70 S/Bound. At the top completely windless, no sounds, and I marvelled at the emptiness of the surrounding countryside.NormanW07/11/2020
Whilst on a Simm bagging trip.PGCE13/07/2020
From the layby near the wade stone.robertphillips11/07/2020
Parked in layby 70 on A9 (southbound), through gate to west then up track alongside burn to easy open hillside, on top in under half an hour.alda26/09/2015
Descended broad SE ridge of Glas Mheall Bheag to peaty col then short easy ascent.Lindsay M03/07/2015
From lay-by on N bound carrage-way near The Wade Stone.chalky195319/03/2014
Tony S18/11/2023
Gallovidian03/06/2023
Tricky22/12/2022
StueyB10/09/2022
Simon Winton20/06/2020
mae18/11/2019
richtea504021/10/2019
Rod M15/12/2017
john steel11/02/2001