Corbett
Marilyn
- Height
- 786 m · 2,578 ft
- Drop
- 391 m
- Grid ref
- NC 302 461
- Range
- Durness to Loch Shin
- County
- Highland
Summit: Cairn.
Arkle is a Corbett in Coigach, Assynt & Sutherland, 786 m (2,578 ft) high. There is one mapped route up it on TRXO; the one with the least climbing, Arkle from A838 lay-by, is 10.7 km with 840 m of ascent and takes 4 to 5.5 hours.
Routes up Arkle
Arkle on its own (1)
Map
Summit at NC 302 461 (58.3711, -4.9036). Dots are neighbouring listed hills.
Nearby hills
- Foinaven [Foinne Bhein] - Ganu MorCorbett911 m · 4.7 km
- Ben StackGraham721 m · 5.1 km
- Meall HornCorbett777 m · 5.1 km
- Sabhal BeagGraham730 m · 7.7 km
- Meallan Liath Coire Mhic DhughaillCorbett801 m · 8.9 km
- CranstackieCorbett802 m · 11 km
- Carn an TionailGraham759 m · 11 km
- Beinn SpionnaidhCorbett774 m · 12 km
Questions about Arkle
- How high is Arkle?
- Arkle is 786 m (2,578 ft) high, a Corbett in Coigach, Assynt & Sutherland. The summit is at grid reference NC 302 461.
- How long does it take to climb Arkle?
- The quickest route on TRXO, Arkle from A838 lay-by, takes 4 to 5.5 hours: 10.7 km with 840 m of ascent. Allow longer in poor weather or winter conditions.
- What is the easiest way up Arkle?
- The route with the least climbing is Arkle from A838 lay-by, starting from A838 lay-by, A838 (NC 267 435): 10.7 km and 840 m of ascent, graded hard.
- Is there deer stalking on Arkle?
- 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.