Munro
Marilyn
- Height
- 1,084 m · 3,556 ft
- Drop
- 810 m
- Grid ref
- NH 259 811
- Range
- Loch Broom to Strath Oykel
- County
- Highland
Summit: Large cairn.
Beinn Dearg is a Munro in Coigach, Assynt & Sutherland, 1,084 m (3,556 ft) high. There are 3 mapped routes up it on TRXO; the one with the least climbing, Beinn Dearg from Inverlael, is 21.6 km with 1,090 m of ascent and takes 7 to 9 hours.
Routes up Beinn Dearg
| Route | Distance | Ascent | Time | Grade | Bog | Start |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beinn Dearg from Inverlael Shortest Least climb | 21.6 km | 1,090 m | 7–9 h | Hard | 3/5 | Inverlael |
| Cona' Mheall from Inverlael | 26 km | 1,440 m | 8.5–11.5 h | Hard | 3/5 | Inverlael |
| Beinn Dearg and its neighbours from Inverlael | 28 km | 1,560 m | 9–12.5 h | Hard | 3/5 | Inverlael, A835 |
Beinn Dearg on its own (2)
Rounds that include Beinn Dearg (1)
Map
Summit at NH 259 811 (57.7863, -4.9296). Dots are neighbouring listed hills.
Nearby hills
Questions about Beinn Dearg
- How high is Beinn Dearg?
- Beinn Dearg is 1,084 m (3,556 ft) high, a Munro in Coigach, Assynt & Sutherland. The summit is at grid reference NH 259 811.
- How long does it take to climb Beinn Dearg?
- The quickest route on TRXO, Beinn Dearg from Inverlael, takes 7 to 9 hours: 21.6 km with 1,090 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 Inverlael, starting from Inverlael (NH 182 853): 21.6 km and 1,090 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.