Munro
Marilyn
- Height
- 1,183 m · 3,881 ft
- Drop
- 254 m
- Grid ref
- NJ 024 016
- Region
- Cairngorms
- Range
- Cairngorms
- County
- Moray
Summit: Rock tor.
Beinn Mheadhoin is a Munro in Cairngorms, 1,183 m (3,881 ft) high. There are 2 mapped routes up it on TRXO; the one with the least climbing, Derry Cairngorm and Beinn Mheadhoin, is 31.7 km with 1,160 m of ascent and takes 9 to 12.5 hours.
Routes up Beinn Mheadhoin
| Route | Distance | Ascent | Time | Grade | Bog | Start |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beinn Mheadhoin from Coire na Ciste Shortest | 20.4 km | 1,620 m | 7.5–10 h | Hard | 3/5 | Coire na Ciste, Access path to Lower Car park / Adventure play |
| Derry Cairngorm and Beinn Mheadhoin Least climb | 31.7 km | 1,160 m | 9–12.5 h | Hard | 2/5 | Linn of Dee car park |
Beinn Mheadhoin on its own (1)
Rounds that include Beinn Mheadhoin (1)
Map
Summit at NJ 024 016 (57.0958, -3.6115). Dots are neighbouring listed hills.
Nearby hills
Questions about Beinn Mheadhoin
- How high is Beinn Mheadhoin?
- Beinn Mheadhoin is 1,183 m (3,881 ft) high, a Munro in Cairngorms. The summit is at grid reference NJ 024 016.
- How long does it take to climb Beinn Mheadhoin?
- The quickest route on TRXO, Beinn Mheadhoin from Coire na Ciste, takes 7.5 to 10 hours: 20.4 km with 1,620 m of ascent. Allow longer in poor weather or winter conditions.
- What is the easiest way up Beinn Mheadhoin?
- The route with the least climbing is Derry Cairngorm and Beinn Mheadhoin, starting from Linn of Dee car park (NO 062 896): 31.7 km and 1,160 m of ascent, graded hard.
- Is there deer stalking on Beinn Mheadhoin?
- 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.