On summit of Meall nan Ceapraichean - view towards Cona Mheall

Meall nan Ceapraichean

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Munro
Height
977 m · 3,205 ft
Drop
127 m
Grid ref
NH 257 825
Region
Coigach, Assynt & Sutherland
Range
Loch Broom to Strath Oykel
County
Highland

Summit: Cairn on outcrop.

Meall nan Ceapraichean is a Munro in Coigach, Assynt & Sutherland, 977 m (3,205 ft) high. There are 2 mapped routes up it on TRXO; the one with the least climbing, Meall nan Ceapraichean from Inverlael, is 25.1 km with 1,390 m of ascent and takes 8 to 11 hours.

Routes up Meall nan Ceapraichean

Routes up Meall nan Ceapraichean compared
Route Distance Ascent Time Grade
Meall nan Ceapraichean from Inverlael Shortest Least climb 25.1 km 1,390 m 8–11 h Hard
Beinn Dearg and its neighbours from Inverlael 28 km 1,560 m 9–12.5 h Hard

Meall nan Ceapraichean on its own (1)

Rounds that include Meall nan Ceapraichean (1)

Map

Summit at NH 257 825 (57.7985, -4.9340). Dots are neighbouring listed hills.

Nearby hills

Questions about Meall nan Ceapraichean

How high is Meall nan Ceapraichean?
Meall nan Ceapraichean is 977 m (3,205 ft) high, a Munro in Coigach, Assynt & Sutherland. The summit is at grid reference NH 257 825.
How long does it take to climb Meall nan Ceapraichean?
The quickest route on TRXO, Meall nan Ceapraichean from Inverlael, takes 8 to 11 hours: 25.1 km with 1,390 m of ascent. Allow longer in poor weather or winter conditions.
What is the easiest way up Meall nan Ceapraichean?
The route with the least climbing is Meall nan Ceapraichean from Inverlael, starting from Inverlael (NH 182 853): 25.1 km and 1,390 m of ascent, graded hard.
Is there deer stalking on Meall nan Ceapraichean?
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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