Looking north from the summit of Braigh nan Uamhachan

Braigh nan Uamhachan

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Corbett Marilyn
Height
765 m · 2,510 ft
Drop
276 m
Grid ref
NM 975 867
Region
Knoydart, Glen Shiel & Loch Arkaig
Range
Mallaig to Fort William
County
Highland

Summit: Outcrop.

Braigh nan Uamhachan is a Corbett in Knoydart, Glen Shiel & Loch Arkaig, 765 m (2,510 ft) high. There is one mapped route up it on TRXO; the one with the least climbing, Streap and Braigh nan Uamhachan, is 24.5 km with 1,500 m of ascent and takes 8 to 11 hours.

Routes up Braigh nan Uamhachan

Rounds that include Braigh nan Uamhachan (1)

Map

Summit at NM 975 867 (56.9274, -5.3286). Dots are neighbouring listed hills.

Nearby hills

Questions about Braigh nan Uamhachan

How high is Braigh nan Uamhachan?
Braigh nan Uamhachan is 765 m (2,510 ft) high, a Corbett in Knoydart, Glen Shiel & Loch Arkaig. The summit is at grid reference NM 975 867.
How long does it take to climb Braigh nan Uamhachan?
The quickest route on TRXO, Streap and Braigh nan Uamhachan, takes 8 to 11 hours: 24.5 km with 1,500 m of ascent. Allow longer in poor weather or winter conditions.
What is the easiest way up Braigh nan Uamhachan?
The route with the least climbing is Streap and Braigh nan Uamhachan, starting from Drumsallie, Road to the Isles (NM 934 799): 24.5 km and 1,500 m of ascent, graded hard.
Is there deer stalking on Braigh nan Uamhachan?
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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