Summit of Beinn Dearg, Atholl
i Euan Nelson · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Munro Marilyn
Height
1,009 m · 3,309 ft
Drop
473 m
Grid ref
NN 852 778
Region
Drumochter, Atholl & Glen Shee
Range
Glen Tromie to Glen Tilt
County
Perth and Kinross

Summit: Pointed boulder 17m N of trig point.

Beinn Dearg is a Munro in Drumochter, Atholl & Glen Shee, 1,009 m (3,309 ft) high. There is one mapped route up it on TRXO; the one with the least climbing, Beinn Dearg from Blair Atholl, is 29.2 km with 1,010 m of ascent and takes 8.5 to 11.5 hours.

Routes up Beinn Dearg

Beinn Dearg on its own (1)

Map

Summit at NN 852 778 (56.8773, -3.8837). Dots are neighbouring listed hills.

Nearby hills

Questions about Beinn Dearg

How high is Beinn Dearg?
Beinn Dearg is 1,009 m (3,309 ft) high, a Munro in Drumochter, Atholl & Glen Shee. The summit is at grid reference NN 852 778.
How long does it take to climb Beinn Dearg?
The quickest route on TRXO, Beinn Dearg from Blair Atholl, takes 8.5 to 11.5 hours: 29.2 km with 1,010 m of ascent. Allow longer in poor weather or winter conditions.
What is the easiest way up Beinn Dearg?
The route with the least climbing is Beinn Dearg from Blair Atholl, starting from Old Bridge of Tilt car park (NN 876 663): 29.2 km and 1,010 m of ascent, graded hard.
Is there deer stalking on Beinn Dearg?
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.

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