Shiel Hill

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1 Shiel Hill in middle of photo. Route up valley just visible (1)
1 Shiel Hill in middle of photo. Route up valley just visible (2)
1a Route up Shiel Hill
2 exit main forest track
3 End of track. exit left
4 follow path to open ground. Stream is on left. No way through the brash
5 Head directly uphill and through cut down trees. Then turn left and contour
5a Contour along bottom of grass
6 DO NOT keep heading straight up.
7 Contour along grass then into trees. Do not climb hillside on right
8 Contour in trees and drop slightly back to stream & rushes
9 Go up rushes. Stream about 20m on left
10 End of rushes. Head away from stream. Then contour through trees back to stream
11 Stay by stream
12 Stream bank gets steep sides. Climb out steeply to the right
13 Steep bank
14 I've cut a way through trees on the right
15 Through cut trees. Contour left.
16 Cross stream then stay on low side of forest to open ground
17 Along low side of forest then direct to Trig point on Shiel Hill
18 Shiel Hill Trig
19 Looking back to Shiel Hill on route to Craigmasheenie (1)
19 Looking back to Shiel Hill on route to Craigmasheenie (2)
20 looking towards Craihmasheenie. There is a trod to follow (1)
20 looking towards Craihmasheenie. There is a trod to follow (2)
20 looking towards Craihmasheenie. There is a trod to follow (3)
20 looking towards Craihmasheenie. There is a trod to follow (4)
20 looking towards Craihmasheenie. There is a trod to follow (5)
21 Dogs and Nicky photos (1)
21 Dogs and Nicky photos (2)
21 Dogs and Nicky photos (3)
21 Dogs and Nicky photos (4)
21 Dogs and Nicky photos (5)
21 Dogs and Nicky photos (6)
21 Dogs and Nicky photos (7)
21 Dogs and Nicky photos (8)