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Name:Slieve Gullion [Sliabh gCuilinn]
Hill number:20230
Height:576m / 1890ft
RHB Section:43A: County Armagh
County/UA:Newry, Mourne and Down
County (CoH):Armagh (CoH)
Hill area:Cooley/Gullion
Class:Marilyn, Hump, Dodd (500-599m), Historic County Top, Arderin
(Ma,Hu,5,CoH,A)
Grid ref:J 02479 20329
Summit feature:trig point
Drop:454m
Col:122m  J042229  
OS map sheet(s):(1:50k) 29 36
Survey:obvious summit
GPS data:show GPS entries for this hill
Notes:
  • Armagh historic county top

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Logged Descriptions  (logged by 57 users, only the latest 50 shown - Show all)ByDate of Ascent
cloudy and dampDrumsesk20/03/2023
Slieve Gullion racepearseyb26/03/2022
Route from Kieron Gribbon’s book Ireland’s county high points a mile and half walk taking an hour, from the car park on the forest drive at 018 200.WAYNE ROWLETT19/09/2021
With F, full ring of GullionTriBoy11/07/2021
From parking at J018200, then up track that leaves road just N of parking, return same way. With JAS.kdbennett07/04/2019
From Parking to west, straight up then back via ridge and road.rhalstead07/05/2018
1.6 mile up and down from car park on Forest Drive west, up and down in 45 minutes full cloud and windy but very good path up.DanTrig01/07/2017
Top car park, short walk up very clear path. Yet another foggy one. 1.6 miles, 48 minutes.callumorr01/06/2017
JEB HFB22/04/2017
Drove the stunning Forest Drive to the highest car park, and climbed from there: the path is clear and well maintained (as far as I could tell in the thick cloud and rain!)AlexanderHoward21/08/2014
PMG walk 17!simoburn30/03/2014
50 minute walk in poor weather.bolton12/09/2013
Parking area to W. of Slieve Gullion on Slieve Gullion Forest Park loop - E. up good path to summit. (PM)gerrybowes12/09/2013
2nd of 6 today.PGCE03/04/2013
We parked on the B134 headed straight up unchartered terrain. Tough in places. High heather. No streams and the ground so dry! Pasage tomb at top is fab. Used paths, tracks and road on way down! One very steep climb(up down)of 3 metres (virtually cliffAudi-Anne26/09/2009
Up from road north of the hill easy route with path slightly boggy but two hours round tripnickywood107/05/2009
fa, from ring of gullion way, then summit over rough ground and heather, back to forestry track, minor roads to to killevy church, another minor road to north of bullion and the path to the south cairn and then the summit with its tomb, descended the way marked way and back to forkhilrum doodle 27/09/2008
toposcope by trig, lovely views. path from car pk to W, car wa sbroken into while I was on hill RHW08/05/2005
Lovely short mucky hill racePN_Runner06/03/2004
pearseyb18/03/2023
Liz_N02/08/2020
Derek_Snaith02/08/2020
andreaburns13/01/2019
Bob6724/12/2018
sglennon31/08/2018
Nomad Perkins29/03/2018
Onzy10/11/2017
Wandering Willy22/07/2017
Fletch08/07/2017
Frogreen07/06/2016
pdhancock01/03/2016
MartyK9021/08/2015
Biffin26/07/2015
Stonecold04/01/2015
Fergalh05/10/2013
davefh27/06/2013
David-Guenot08/05/2013
chalky195306/09/2012
neilsan07/06/2012
mae30/03/2012
jimbloomer08/09/2011
peter.stone15/04/2011
m1eyp24/10/2010
Nick Down101/05/2010
Martin R01/09/2009
paulocon12/10/2008
Johnjoes25/02/2007
jonnymuir22/07/2006
Éamonn16/09/2005
David Purchase20/04/2005