Arkle from Meall Horn
i Jim Barton · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Corbett Marilyn
Height
777 m · 2,548 ft
Drop
264 m
Grid ref
NC 352 449
Region
Coigach, Assynt & Sutherland
Range
Durness to Loch Shin
County
Highland

Summit: Large cairn.

Meall Horn is a Corbett in Coigach, Assynt & Sutherland, 777 m (2,548 ft) high. There is one mapped route up it on TRXO; the one with the least climbing, Meall Horn from Achfary, is 18.4 km with 810 m of ascent and takes 5.5 to 7.5 hours.

Routes up Meall Horn

Meall Horn on its own (1)

Map

Summit at NC 352 449 (58.3617, -4.8176). Dots are neighbouring listed hills.

Nearby hills

Questions about Meall Horn

How high is Meall Horn?
Meall Horn is 777 m (2,548 ft) high, a Corbett in Coigach, Assynt & Sutherland. The summit is at grid reference NC 352 449.
How long does it take to climb Meall Horn?
The quickest route on TRXO, Meall Horn from Achfary, takes 5.5 to 7.5 hours: 18.4 km with 810 m of ascent. Allow longer in poor weather or winter conditions.
What is the easiest way up Meall Horn?
The route with the least climbing is Meall Horn from Achfary, starting from Achfary, A838 (NC 296 406): 18.4 km and 810 m of ascent, graded hard.
Is there deer stalking on Meall Horn?
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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