Corbett
Marilyn
- Height
- 842 m · 2,763 ft
- Drop
- 406 m
- Grid ref
- NN 950 632
- Range
- Pitlochry to Braemar & Blairgowrie
- County
- Perth and Kinross
Summit: Ground next to viewpoint indicator.
Ben Vrackie is a Corbett in Drumochter, Atholl & Glen Shee, 842 m (2,763 ft) high. There is one mapped route up it on TRXO; the one with the least climbing, Ben Vrackie from Balnakeilly, is 8.6 km with 660 m of ascent and takes 3 to 4 hours.
Routes up Ben Vrackie
Ben Vrackie on its own (1)
Map
Summit at NN 950 632 (56.7490, -3.7173). Dots are neighbouring listed hills.
Nearby hills
- Beinn a' Ghlo - Carn LiathMunro976 m · 6.7 km
- Blath BhalgGraham640 m · 7.2 km
- Ben VuirichCorbett903 m · 8.2 km
- Beinn a' Ghlo - Braigh Coire Chruinn-bhalgainMunro1070 m · 9.2 km
- Beinn a' Ghlo - Carn nan GabharMunro1122 m · 10 km
- Carn a' ChlamainMunro964 m · 13 km
- Farragon HillCorbett782 m · 14 km
- Beinn MheadhonachCorbett901 m · 14 km
Questions about Ben Vrackie
- How high is Ben Vrackie?
- Ben Vrackie is 842 m (2,763 ft) high, a Corbett in Drumochter, Atholl & Glen Shee. The summit is at grid reference NN 950 632.
- How long does it take to climb Ben Vrackie?
- The quickest route on TRXO, Ben Vrackie from Balnakeilly, takes 3 to 4 hours: 8.6 km with 660 m of ascent. Allow longer in poor weather or winter conditions.
- What is the easiest way up Ben Vrackie?
- The route with the least climbing is Ben Vrackie from Balnakeilly, starting from Balnakeilly, Baledmund Road (NN 944 597): 8.6 km and 660 m of ascent, graded moderate.
- Is there deer stalking on Ben Vrackie?
- 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.