Corbett
Marilyn
- Height
- 848 m · 2,782 ft
- Drop
- 690 m
- Grid ref
- NC 202 187
- Range
- Lochinver to Ullapool
- County
- Highland
Summit: Inclined slab 4m SW of smaller shelter.
Canisp is a Corbett in Coigach, Assynt & Sutherland, 848 m (2,782 ft) high. There is one mapped route up it on TRXO; the one with the least climbing, Canisp from Lyne, is 12.3 km with 700 m of ascent and takes 4 to 5.5 hours.
Routes up Canisp
Canisp on its own (1)
Map
Summit at NC 202 187 (58.1209, -5.0529). Dots are neighbouring listed hills.
Nearby hills
Questions about Canisp
- How high is Canisp?
- Canisp is 848 m (2,782 ft) high, a Corbett in Coigach, Assynt & Sutherland. The summit is at grid reference NC 202 187.
- How long does it take to climb Canisp?
- The quickest route on TRXO, Canisp from Lyne, takes 4 to 5.5 hours: 12.3 km with 700 m of ascent. Allow longer in poor weather or winter conditions.
- What is the easiest way up Canisp?
- The route with the least climbing is Canisp from Lyne, starting from Lyne, A837 (NC 250 160): 12.3 km and 700 m of ascent, graded hard.
- Is there deer stalking on Canisp?
- 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.