Munro
Marilyn
- Height
- 1,002 m · 3,287 ft
- Drop
- 173 m
- Grid ref
- NH 048 137
- Region
- Kintail & Glen Affric
- Range
- Loch Duich to Cannich
- County
- Highland
Summit: Embedded rock 8m SSW of cairn.
Aonach Meadhoin is a Munro in Kintail & Glen Affric, 1,002 m (3,287 ft) high. There are 3 mapped routes up it on TRXO; the one with the least climbing, Aonach Meadhoin from Glen Shiel, is 2.9 km with 610 m of ascent and takes 2 to 2.5 hours.
Routes up Aonach Meadhoin
| Route | Distance | Ascent | Time | Grade | Bog | Start |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aonach Meadhoin from Glen Shiel Shortest Least climb | 2.9 km | 610 m | 2–2.5 h | Moderate | 3/5 | Glen Shiel |
| Sgurr a' Bhealaich Dheirg from Glen Shiel | 6.6 km | 1,020 m | 3.5–4.5 h | Hard | 3/5 | Glen Shiel |
| The Brothers of Kintail | 9.4 km | 1,010 m | 4–5.5 h | Hard | 2/5 | Glen Shiel, A87 |
Aonach Meadhoin on its own (2)
Rounds that include Aonach Meadhoin (1)
Map
Summit at NH 048 137 (57.1730, -5.2292). Dots are neighbouring listed hills.
Nearby hills
Questions about Aonach Meadhoin
- How high is Aonach Meadhoin?
- Aonach Meadhoin is 1,002 m (3,287 ft) high, a Munro in Kintail & Glen Affric. The summit is at grid reference NH 048 137.
- How long does it take to climb Aonach Meadhoin?
- The quickest route on TRXO, Aonach Meadhoin from Glen Shiel, takes 2 to 2.5 hours: 2.9 km with 610 m of ascent. Allow longer in poor weather or winter conditions.
- What is the easiest way up Aonach Meadhoin?
- The route with the least climbing is Aonach Meadhoin from Glen Shiel, starting from Glen Shiel (NH 050 125): 2.9 km and 610 m of ascent, graded moderate.
- Is there deer stalking on Aonach Meadhoin?
- 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.