Corbett
Marilyn
- Height
- 849 m · 2,785 ft
- Drop
- 336 m
- Grid ref
- NH 222 489
- Range
- Kyle of Lochalsh to Garve
- County
- Highland
Summit: Embedded rock.
Bac an Eich is a Corbett in Strathcarron, Achnashellach & Strathfarrar, 849 m (2,785 ft) high. There is one mapped route up it on TRXO; the one with the least climbing, Bac an Eich from Meall Buidhe, is 7.5 km with 740 m of ascent and takes 3 to 4 hours.
Routes up Bac an Eich
Bac an Eich on its own (1)
Map
Summit at NH 222 489 (57.4958, -4.9683). Dots are neighbouring listed hills.
Nearby hills
Questions about Bac an Eich
- How high is Bac an Eich?
- Bac an Eich is 849 m (2,785 ft) high, a Corbett in Strathcarron, Achnashellach & Strathfarrar. The summit is at grid reference NH 222 489.
- How long does it take to climb Bac an Eich?
- The quickest route on TRXO, Bac an Eich from Meall Buidhe, takes 3 to 4 hours: 7.5 km with 740 m of ascent. Allow longer in poor weather or winter conditions.
- What is the easiest way up Bac an Eich?
- The route with the least climbing is Bac an Eich from Meall Buidhe, starting from Meall Buidhe (NH 223 518): 7.5 km and 740 m of ascent, graded moderate.
- Is there deer stalking on Bac an Eich?
- 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.