Munro
Marilyn
- Height
- 1,119 m · 3,672 ft
- Drop
- 785 m
- Grid ref
- NH 094 147
- Region
- Kintail & Glen Affric
- Range
- Glen Affric to Glen Moriston
- County
- Highland
Summit: Very large cairn.
A' Chraileag (A' Chralaig) is a Munro in Kintail & Glen Affric, 1,119 m (3,672 ft) high. There are 3 mapped routes up it on TRXO; the one with the least climbing, A' Chraileag from Cluanie Lodge, is 6.9 km with 910 m of ascent and takes 3 to 4.5 hours.
Routes up A' Chraileag
| Route | Distance | Ascent | Time | Grade | Bog | Start |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A' Chraileag from Cluanie Lodge Shortest Least climb | 6.9 km | 910 m | 3–4.5 h | Hard | 3/5 | Cluanie Lodge, A87 |
| Mullach Fraoch-choire from Cluanie Lodge | 12.5 km | 1,410 m | 5.5–7.5 h | Hard | 3/5 | Cluanie Lodge, A87 |
| A' Chràlaig and Mullach Fraoch-choire | 16 km | 1,390 m | 6–8.5 h | Hard | 2/5 | Loch Cluanie, A87 |
A' Chraileag on its own (2)
Rounds that include A' Chraileag (1)
Map
Summit at NH 094 147 (57.1842, -5.1549). Dots are neighbouring listed hills.
Nearby hills
Questions about A' Chraileag
- How high is A' Chraileag?
- A' Chraileag is 1,119 m (3,672 ft) high, a Munro in Kintail & Glen Affric. The summit is at grid reference NH 094 147.
- How long does it take to climb A' Chraileag?
- The quickest route on TRXO, A' Chraileag from Cluanie Lodge, takes 3 to 4.5 hours: 6.9 km with 910 m of ascent. Allow longer in poor weather or winter conditions.
- What is the easiest way up A' Chraileag?
- The route with the least climbing is A' Chraileag from Cluanie Lodge, starting from Cluanie Lodge, A87 (NH 090 121): 6.9 km and 910 m of ascent, graded hard.
- Is there deer stalking on A' Chraileag?
- Red deer stag stalking runs from 1 July to 20 October on many Scottish estates, busiest from mid-August, and hinds are culled through the winter. Check the Heading for the Scottish Hills service or the estate before you go, and follow any advice on routes.