Munro
Marilyn
- Height
- 976 m · 3,201 ft
- Drop
- 207 m
- Grid ref
- NN 936 698
- Range
- Pitlochry to Braemar & Blairgowrie
- County
- Perth and Kinross
Summit: Large cairn.
Beinn a' Ghlo - Carn Liath is a Munro in Drumochter, Atholl & Glen Shee, 976 m (3,201 ft) high. There are 3 mapped routes up it on TRXO; the one with the least climbing, Carn Liath from Loch Moraig car park, is 9.6 km with 640 m of ascent and takes 3.5 to 4.5 hours.
Routes up Beinn a' Ghlo - Carn Liath
| Route | Distance | Ascent | Time | Grade | Bog | Start |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carn Liath from Loch Moraig car park Shortest Least climb | 9.6 km | 640 m | 3.5–4.5 h | Moderate | 3/5 | Loch Moraig car park |
| Braigh Coire Chruinn-bhalgain from Loch Moraig car park | 16.4 km | 1,150 m | 5.5–8 h | Hard | 3/5 | Loch Moraig car park |
| Beinn a' Ghlò from Loch Moraig | 22.6 km | 1,260 m | 7.5–10 h | Hard | 3/5 | Loch Moraig car park |
Beinn a' Ghlo - Carn Liath on its own (2)
Hard
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Braigh Coire Chruinn-bhalgain from Loch Moraig car park
Loch Moraig car park
16.4 km · 1150 m · 5.5–8 h
Rounds that include Beinn a' Ghlo - Carn Liath (1)
Map
Summit at NN 936 698 (56.8078, -3.7441). Dots are neighbouring listed hills.
Nearby hills
- Beinn a' Ghlo - Braigh Coire Chruinn-bhalgainMunro1070 m · 2.7 km
- Beinn a' Ghlo - Carn nan GabharMunro1122 m · 4.9 km
- Ben VuirichCorbett903 m · 6.1 km
- Carn a' ChlamainMunro964 m · 6.3 km
- Ben VrackieCorbett842 m · 6.7 km
- Beinn MheadhonachCorbett901 m · 8.2 km
- Beinn DeargMunro1009 m · 11 km
- Carn an RighMunro1029 m · 12 km
Questions about Beinn a' Ghlo - Carn Liath
- How high is Beinn a' Ghlo - Carn Liath?
- Beinn a' Ghlo - Carn Liath is 976 m (3,201 ft) high, a Munro in Drumochter, Atholl & Glen Shee. The summit is at grid reference NN 936 698.
- How long does it take to climb Beinn a' Ghlo - Carn Liath?
- The quickest route on TRXO, Carn Liath from Loch Moraig car park, takes 3.5 to 4.5 hours: 9.6 km with 640 m of ascent. Allow longer in poor weather or winter conditions.
- What is the easiest way up Beinn a' Ghlo - Carn Liath?
- The route with the least climbing is Carn Liath from Loch Moraig car park, starting from Loch Moraig car park (NN 914 668): 9.6 km and 640 m of ascent, graded moderate.
- Is there deer stalking on Beinn a' Ghlo - Carn Liath?
- 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.