Evening view of the landscape north of Ben Stack summit
i Colin Park · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Graham Marilyn
Height
721 m · 2,365 ft
Drop
531 m
Grid ref
NC 269 422
Region
Coigach, Assynt & Sutherland
Range
Scourie to Lairg
County
Highland

Summit: Cairn 30m NW of mast.

Ben Stack is a Graham in Coigach, Assynt & Sutherland, 721 m (2,365 ft) high. There is one mapped route up it on TRXO; the one with the least climbing, Ben Stack from A838 lay-by, is 5.8 km with 670 m of ascent and takes 2.5 to 3.5 hours.

Routes up Ben Stack

Ben Stack on its own (1)

Map

Summit at NC 269 422 (58.3349, -4.9577). Dots are neighbouring listed hills.

Nearby hills

Questions about Ben Stack

How high is Ben Stack?
Ben Stack is 721 m (2,365 ft) high, a Graham in Coigach, Assynt & Sutherland. The summit is at grid reference NC 269 422.
How long does it take to climb Ben Stack?
The quickest route on TRXO, Ben Stack from A838 lay-by, takes 2.5 to 3.5 hours: 5.8 km with 670 m of ascent. Allow longer in poor weather or winter conditions.
What is the easiest way up Ben Stack?
The route with the least climbing is Ben Stack from A838 lay-by, starting from A838 lay-by, A838 (NC 265 437): 5.8 km and 670 m of ascent, graded moderate.
Is there deer stalking on Ben Stack?
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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