Corbett
Marilyn
- Height
- 879 m · 2,884 ft
- Drop
- 551 m
- Grid ref
- NN 029 517
- Region
- Glen Coe
- Range
- Loch Linnhe to Loch Etive
- County
- Argyll and Bute, Highland
Summit: Cairn.
Fraochaidh is a Corbett in Glen Coe, 879 m (2,884 ft) high. There is one mapped route up it on TRXO; the one with the least climbing, Fraochaidh from Elleric, is 6 km with 860 m of ascent and takes 3 to 4 hours.
Routes up Fraochaidh
Fraochaidh on its own (1)
Map
Summit at NN 029 517 (56.6157, -5.2136). Dots are neighbouring listed hills.
Nearby hills
- Beinn a' Bheithir - Sgorr DhonuillMunro1002 m · 4.0 km
- Beinn a' Bheithir - Sgorr DheargMunro1024 m · 5.0 km
- Beinn SgulairdMunro935 m · 6.1 km
- Sgorr a' ChoiseGraham662 m · 6.5 km
- Meall LighicheCorbett771 m · 6.7 km
- Beinn FhionnlaidhMunro959 m · 6.9 km
- Sgurr na h-UlaidhMunro994 m · 8.2 km
- Meall MorGraham676 m · 8.8 km
Questions about Fraochaidh
- How high is Fraochaidh?
- Fraochaidh is 879 m (2,884 ft) high, a Corbett in Glen Coe. The summit is at grid reference NN 029 517.
- How long does it take to climb Fraochaidh?
- The quickest route on TRXO, Fraochaidh from Elleric, takes 3 to 4 hours: 6 km with 860 m of ascent. Allow longer in poor weather or winter conditions.
- What is the easiest way up Fraochaidh?
- The route with the least climbing is Fraochaidh from Elleric, starting from Elleric (NN 035 488): 6 km and 860 m of ascent, graded hard.
- Is there deer stalking on Fraochaidh?
- 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.