Munro
Marilyn
- Height
- 1,048 m · 3,437 ft
- Drop
- 646 m
- Grid ref
- NN 377 741
- Region
- Lochaber & Ben Nevis
- Range
- Loch Treig to Loch Ericht
- County
- Highland
Summit: Large cairn.
Chno Dearg is a Munro in Lochaber & Ben Nevis, 1,048 m (3,437 ft) high. There are 2 mapped routes up it on TRXO; the one with the least climbing, Chno Dearg from Fersit, is 15.1 km with 960 m of ascent and takes 5 to 7 hours.
Routes up Chno Dearg
| Route | Distance | Ascent | Time | Grade | Bog | Start |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stob Coire Sgriodain and Chno Dearg Shortest | 15.1 km | 970 m | 5–7 h | Hard | 4/5 | Fersit |
| Chno Dearg from Fersit Least climb | 15.1 km | 960 m | 5–7 h | Hard | 3/5 | Fersit |
Chno Dearg on its own (1)
Rounds that include Chno Dearg (1)
Map
Summit at NN 377 741 (56.8301, -4.6608). Dots are neighbouring listed hills.
Nearby hills
Questions about Chno Dearg
- How high is Chno Dearg?
- Chno Dearg is 1,048 m (3,437 ft) high, a Munro in Lochaber & Ben Nevis. The summit is at grid reference NN 377 741.
- How long does it take to climb Chno Dearg?
- The quickest route on TRXO, Stob Coire Sgriodain and Chno Dearg, takes 5 to 7 hours: 15.1 km with 970 m of ascent. Allow longer in poor weather or winter conditions.
- What is the easiest way up Chno Dearg?
- The route with the least climbing is Chno Dearg from Fersit, starting from Fersit (NN 352 781): 15.1 km and 960 m of ascent, graded hard.
- Is there deer stalking on Chno Dearg?
- 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.