A glimpse of a view on Geal Charn
i Alan O'Dowd · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Munro
Height
926 m · 3,039 ft
Drop
101 m
Grid ref
NN 561 987
Region
Monadh Liath & Creag Meagaidh
Range
Glen Albyn and the Monadh Liath
County
Highland

Summit: 2m high cairn.

Geal Charn is a Munro in Monadh Liath & Creag Meagaidh, 926 m (3,039 ft) high. There is one mapped route up it on TRXO; the one with the least climbing, Geal Chàrn from Garva Bridge, is 12.8 km with 630 m of ascent and takes 4 to 5.5 hours.

Routes up Geal Charn

Geal Charn on its own (1)

Map

Summit at NN 561 987 (57.0574, -4.3736). Dots are neighbouring listed hills.

Nearby hills

Questions about Geal Charn

How high is Geal Charn?
Geal Charn is 926 m (3,039 ft) high, a Munro in Monadh Liath & Creag Meagaidh. The summit is at grid reference NN 561 987.
How long does it take to climb Geal Charn?
The quickest route on TRXO, Geal Chàrn from Garva Bridge, takes 4 to 5.5 hours: 12.8 km with 630 m of ascent. Allow longer in poor weather or winter conditions.
What is the easiest way up Geal Charn?
The route with the least climbing is Geal Chàrn from Garva Bridge, starting from Garva Bridge, upper Spey (NN 521 947): 12.8 km and 630 m of ascent, graded moderate.
Is there deer stalking on Geal Charn?
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.

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