Munro
Marilyn
- Height
- 1,081 m · 3,545 ft
- Drop
- 650 m
- Grid ref
- NN 373 440
- Range
- Loch Rannoch to Glen Lyon
- County
- Perth and Kinross
Summit: Large cairn.
Beinn a' Chreachain is a Munro in Breadalbane, Loch Tay & Glen Lyon, 1,081 m (3,545 ft) high. There are 2 mapped routes up it on TRXO; the one with the least climbing, Beinn Achaladair and Beinn a' Chreachain, is 15.2 km with 1,200 m of ascent and takes 5.5 to 7.5 hours.
Routes up Beinn a' Chreachain
| Route | Distance | Ascent | Time | Grade | Bog | Start |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beinn a' Chreachain from Achallader farm Shortest | 12.6 km | 1,460 m | 5.5–7.5 h | Hard | 3/5 | Achallader farm |
| Beinn Achaladair and Beinn a' Chreachain Least climb | 15.2 km | 1,200 m | 5.5–7.5 h | Hard | 4/5 | Achallader farm |
Beinn a' Chreachain on its own (1)
Rounds that include Beinn a' Chreachain (1)
Map
Summit at NN 373 440 (56.5604, -4.6476). Dots are neighbouring listed hills.
Nearby hills
Questions about Beinn a' Chreachain
- How high is Beinn a' Chreachain?
- Beinn a' Chreachain is 1,081 m (3,545 ft) high, a Munro in Breadalbane, Loch Tay & Glen Lyon. The summit is at grid reference NN 373 440.
- How long does it take to climb Beinn a' Chreachain?
- The quickest route on TRXO, Beinn a' Chreachain from Achallader farm, takes 5.5 to 7.5 hours: 12.6 km with 1,460 m of ascent. Allow longer in poor weather or winter conditions.
- What is the easiest way up Beinn a' Chreachain?
- The route with the least climbing is Beinn Achaladair and Beinn a' Chreachain, starting from Achallader farm (NN 322 442): 15.2 km and 1,200 m of ascent, graded hard.
- Is there deer stalking on Beinn a' Chreachain?
- 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.