Heacla is 607 m (1,990 ft) high, a Graham in Mull, Arran & the Isles. The summit is at grid reference NF 825 344.

How long does it take to climb Heacla?

The quickest route on TRXO, Heacla from Loch Sgiopoirt, takes 4 to 5.5 hours: 12.2 km with 700 m of ascent. Allow longer in poor weather or winter conditions.

What is the easiest way up Heacla?

The route with the least climbing is Heacla from Loch Sgiopoirt, starting from Loch Sgiopoirt (NF 826 385): 12.2 km and 700 m of ascent, graded hard.

Is there deer stalking on Heacla?

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.

Heacla

Thacla] [Hecla

Graham Marilyn

Height: 607 m · 1,990 ft
Drop: 309 m
Grid ref: NF 825 344
Region: Mull, Arran & the Isles
Range: North Uist, South Uist and Nearby Islands
County: Na h-Eileanan Siar [Western Isles]

Summit: Cairn.

Heacla (Thacla] [Hecla) is a Graham in Mull, Arran & the Isles, 607 m (1,990 ft) high. There is one mapped route up it on TRXO; the one with the least climbing, Heacla from Loch Sgiopoirt, is 12.2 km with 700 m of ascent and takes 4 to 5.5 hours.

Routes up Heacla

Heacla on its own (1)

Hard · New

Heacla from Loch Sgiopoirt

Loch Sgiopoirt

12.2 km · 700 m · 4–5.5 h

Map

Summit at NF 825 344 (57.2903, -7.2713). Dots are neighbouring listed hills.

Nearby hills

Questions about Heacla

How high is Heacla?: Heacla is 607 m (1,990 ft) high, a Graham in Mull, Arran & the Isles. The summit is at grid reference NF 825 344.
How long does it take to climb Heacla?: The quickest route on TRXO, Heacla from Loch Sgiopoirt, takes 4 to 5.5 hours: 12.2 km with 700 m of ascent. Allow longer in poor weather or winter conditions.
What is the easiest way up Heacla?: The route with the least climbing is Heacla from Loch Sgiopoirt, starting from Loch Sgiopoirt (NF 826 385): 12.2 km and 700 m of ascent, graded hard.
Is there deer stalking on Heacla?: 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.