Munro
- Height
- 1,220 m · 4,004 ft
- Drop
- 133 m
- Grid ref
- NN 193 729
- Region
- Lochaber & Ben Nevis
- Range
- Fort William to Loch Treig & Loch Leven
- County
- Highland
Summit: Large cairn.
Aonach Mor is a Munro in Lochaber & Ben Nevis, 1,220 m (4,004 ft) high. There are 4 mapped routes up it on TRXO; the one with the least climbing, Aonach Mor from Nevis Range, is 12.6 km with 1,150 m of ascent and takes 5 to 6.5 hours.
Routes up Aonach Mor
| Route | Distance | Ascent | Time | Grade | Bog | Start |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aonach Mor from Nevis Range Shortest Least climb | 12.6 km | 1,150 m | 5–6.5 h | Hard | 3/5 | Nevis Range |
| Aonach Beag from Nevis Range | 16 km | 1,410 m | 6–8.5 h | Hard | 3/5 | Nevis Range |
| Aonach Mòr and Aonach Beag | 16.1 km | 1,410 m | 6–8.5 h | Hard | 2/5 | Nevis Range, Torlundy |
| Ben Nevis by the Carn Mòr Dearg Arête | 23.6 km | 1,970 m | 9–12 h | Hard | 3/5 | Ben Nevis North Face car park, Torlundy |
Aonach Mor on its own (2)
Rounds that include Aonach Mor (2)
Hard
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New
Ben Nevis by the Carn Mòr Dearg Arête
North Face car park, Torlundy
23.6 km · 1970 m · 9–12 h
Map
Summit at NN 193 729 (56.8129, -4.9617). Dots are neighbouring listed hills.
Nearby hills
Questions about Aonach Mor
- How high is Aonach Mor?
- Aonach Mor is 1,220 m (4,004 ft) high, a Munro in Lochaber & Ben Nevis. The summit is at grid reference NN 193 729.
- How long does it take to climb Aonach Mor?
- The quickest route on TRXO, Aonach Mor from Nevis Range, takes 5 to 6.5 hours: 12.6 km with 1,150 m of ascent. Allow longer in poor weather or winter conditions.
- What is the easiest way up Aonach Mor?
- The route with the least climbing is Aonach Mor from Nevis Range, starting from Nevis Range (NN 171 773): 12.6 km and 1,150 m of ascent, graded hard.
- Is there deer stalking on Aonach Mor?
- 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.