Corbett
Marilyn
- Height
- 839 m · 2,752 ft
- Drop
- 461 m
- Grid ref
- NH 483 833
- Range
- Loch Vaich to Moray Firth
- County
- Highland
Summit: Embedded boulder 4m N of trig point.
Carn Chuinneag is a Corbett in Coigach, Assynt & Sutherland, 839 m (2,752 ft) high. There is one mapped route up it on TRXO; the one with the least climbing, Carn Chuinneag from Lòn na Croice, is 17.5 km with 740 m of ascent and takes 5 to 7 hours.
Routes up Carn Chuinneag
Carn Chuinneag on its own (1)
Map
Summit at NH 483 833 (57.8138, -4.5541). Dots are neighbouring listed hills.
Nearby hills
Questions about Carn Chuinneag
- How high is Carn Chuinneag?
- Carn Chuinneag is 839 m (2,752 ft) high, a Corbett in Coigach, Assynt & Sutherland. The summit is at grid reference NH 483 833.
- How long does it take to climb Carn Chuinneag?
- The quickest route on TRXO, Carn Chuinneag from Lòn na Croice, takes 5 to 7 hours: 17.5 km with 740 m of ascent. Allow longer in poor weather or winter conditions.
- What is the easiest way up Carn Chuinneag?
- The route with the least climbing is Carn Chuinneag from Lòn na Croice, starting from Lòn na Croice (NH 463 890): 17.5 km and 740 m of ascent, graded hard.
- Is there deer stalking on Carn Chuinneag?
- 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.