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Sgurr a' Mhadaidh from Glenbrittle youth hostel
Glenbrittle youth hostel
8.8 km · 900 m · 3.5–5 h
Munro
- Height
- 918 m · 3,012 ft
- Drop
- 73 m
- Grid ref
- NG 446 235
- Region
- Isle of Skye
- Range
- Minginish and the Cuillin Hills
- County
- Highland
Summit: Cairn.
Sgurr a' Mhadaidh is a Munro in Isle of Skye, 918 m (3,012 ft) high. There are 3 mapped routes up it on TRXO; the one with the least climbing, Sgurr a' Mhadaidh from Glenbrittle youth hostel, is 8.8 km with 900 m of ascent and takes 3.5 to 5 hours.
Routes up Sgurr a' Mhadaidh
| Route | Distance | Ascent | Time | Grade | Bog | Start |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sgurr a' Mhadaidh from Glenbrittle youth hostel Shortest Least climb | 8.8 km | 900 m | 3.5–5 h | Hard | 3/5 | Glenbrittle youth hostel |
| Sgurr a' Ghreadaidh from Glenbrittle youth hostel | 9.3 km | 960 m | 4–5 h | Hard | 3/5 | Glenbrittle youth hostel |
| Sgùrr a' Mhadaidh and Sgùrr a' Ghreadaidh | 9.6 km | 960 m | 4–5.5 h | Hard | 2/5 | Glenbrittle youth hostel |
Sgurr a' Mhadaidh on its own (2)
Hard
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New
Sgurr a' Ghreadaidh from Glenbrittle youth hostel
Glenbrittle youth hostel
9.3 km · 960 m · 4–5 h
Rounds that include Sgurr a' Mhadaidh (1)
Map
Summit at NG 446 235 (57.2309, -6.2320). Dots are neighbouring listed hills.
Nearby hills
- Sgurr a' GhreadaidhMunro972 m · 0.4 km
- Sgurr na BanachdichMunro966 m · 1.2 km
- Sgurr Dearg - Inaccessible PinnacleMunro986 m · 2.0 km
- Bruach na FritheMunro959 m · 2.2 km
- Sgurr Mhic ChoinnichMunro948 m · 2.5 km
- Am BasteirMunro934 m · 2.6 km
- Sgurr AlasdairMunro992 m · 2.7 km
- Sgurr nan GilleanMunro966 m · 3.0 km
Questions about Sgurr a' Mhadaidh
- How high is Sgurr a' Mhadaidh?
- Sgurr a' Mhadaidh is 918 m (3,012 ft) high, a Munro in Isle of Skye. The summit is at grid reference NG 446 235.
- How long does it take to climb Sgurr a' Mhadaidh?
- The quickest route on TRXO, Sgurr a' Mhadaidh from Glenbrittle youth hostel, takes 3.5 to 5 hours: 8.8 km with 900 m of ascent. Allow longer in poor weather or winter conditions.
- What is the easiest way up Sgurr a' Mhadaidh?
- The route with the least climbing is Sgurr a' Mhadaidh from Glenbrittle youth hostel, starting from Glenbrittle youth hostel (NG 409 225): 8.8 km and 900 m of ascent, graded hard.
- Is there deer stalking on Sgurr a' Mhadaidh?
- 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.