Corbett
Marilyn
- Height
- 869 m · 2,851 ft
- Drop
- 231 m
- Grid ref
- NH 021 317
- Range
- Killilan to Inverness
- County
- Highland
Summit: Outcrop 2m from cairn.
Faochaig is a Corbett in Strathcarron, Achnashellach & Strathfarrar, 869 m (2,851 ft) high. There is one mapped route up it on TRXO; the one with the least climbing, Faochaig from Camas-luinie, is 32.8 km with 1,110 m of ascent and takes 9.5 to 12.5 hours.
Routes up Faochaig
Faochaig on its own (1)
Map
Summit at NH 021 317 (57.3329, -5.2880). Dots are neighbouring listed hills.
Nearby hills
Questions about Faochaig
- How high is Faochaig?
- Faochaig is 869 m (2,851 ft) high, a Corbett in Strathcarron, Achnashellach & Strathfarrar. The summit is at grid reference NH 021 317.
- How long does it take to climb Faochaig?
- The quickest route on TRXO, Faochaig from Camas-luinie, takes 9.5 to 12.5 hours: 32.8 km with 1,110 m of ascent. Allow longer in poor weather or winter conditions.
- What is the easiest way up Faochaig?
- The route with the least climbing is Faochaig from Camas-luinie, starting from Camas-luinie (NG 945 291): 32.8 km and 1,110 m of ascent, graded hard.
- Is there deer stalking on Faochaig?
- 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.