Munro
Marilyn
- Height
- 933 m · 3,061 ft
- Drop
- 514 m
- Grid ref
- NG 924 499
- Region
- Torridon & Applecross
- Range
- Applecross to Achnasheen
- County
- Highland
Summit: Very large cairn.
Maol Chean-dearg is a Munro in Torridon & Applecross, 933 m (3,061 ft) high. There is one mapped route up it on TRXO; the one with the least climbing, Maol Chean-dearg from Coulags, is 15.6 km with 950 m of ascent and takes 5 to 7 hours.
Routes up Maol Chean-dearg
Maol Chean-dearg on its own (1)
Map
Summit at NG 924 499 (57.4917, -5.4656). Dots are neighbouring listed hills.
Nearby hills
Questions about Maol Chean-dearg
- How high is Maol Chean-dearg?
- Maol Chean-dearg is 933 m (3,061 ft) high, a Munro in Torridon & Applecross. The summit is at grid reference NG 924 499.
- How long does it take to climb Maol Chean-dearg?
- The quickest route on TRXO, Maol Chean-dearg from Coulags, takes 5 to 7 hours: 15.6 km with 950 m of ascent. Allow longer in poor weather or winter conditions.
- What is the easiest way up Maol Chean-dearg?
- The route with the least climbing is Maol Chean-dearg from Coulags, starting from Coulags, A890 (NG 959 452): 15.6 km and 950 m of ascent, graded hard.
- Is there deer stalking on Maol Chean-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.