Munro
- Height
- 982 m · 3,222 ft
- Drop
- 136 m
- Grid ref
- NN 694 496
- Range
- Loch Rannoch to Glen Lyon
- County
- Perth and Kinross
Summit: Rock 2m N of cairn.
Meall na Aighean is a Munro in Breadalbane, Loch Tay & Glen Lyon, 982 m (3,222 ft) high. There are 3 mapped routes up it on TRXO; the one with the least climbing, Meall na Aighean from Invervar, is 9.5 km with 780 m of ascent and takes 3.5 to 5 hours.
Routes up Meall na Aighean
| Route | Distance | Ascent | Time | Grade | Bog | Start |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Meall na Aighean from Invervar Shortest Least climb | 9.5 km | 780 m | 3.5–5 h | Moderate | 3/5 | Invervar |
| Carn Mairg from Invervar | 13.9 km | 1,080 m | 5–7 h | Hard | 3/5 | Invervar |
| The Carn Mairg group from Invervar | 18.8 km | 1,290 m | 6.5–9 h | Hard | 3/5 | Invervar, Glen Lyon |
Meall na Aighean on its own (2)
Rounds that include Meall na Aighean (1)
Map
Summit at NN 694 496 (56.6206, -4.1287). Dots are neighbouring listed hills.
Nearby hills
Questions about Meall na Aighean
- How high is Meall na Aighean?
- Meall na Aighean is 982 m (3,222 ft) high, a Munro in Breadalbane, Loch Tay & Glen Lyon. The summit is at grid reference NN 694 496.
- How long does it take to climb Meall na Aighean?
- The quickest route on TRXO, Meall na Aighean from Invervar, takes 3.5 to 5 hours: 9.5 km with 780 m of ascent. Allow longer in poor weather or winter conditions.
- What is the easiest way up Meall na Aighean?
- The route with the least climbing is Meall na Aighean from Invervar, starting from Invervar (NN 665 482): 9.5 km and 780 m of ascent, graded moderate.
- Is there deer stalking on Meall na Aighean?
- 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.