Hewitt
Marilyn
- Height
- 702 m · 2,303 ft
- Drop
- 184 m
- Grid ref
- J 300 279
- Range
- Mourne Mountains
- County
- Newry, Mourne and Down
Summit: Not recorded.
Slieve Meelbeg is a Hewitt in Mournes & Ring of Gullion, 702 m (2,303 ft) high. There is one mapped route up it on TRXO; the one with the least climbing, Slieve Bearnagh and the Meels, is 9.3 km with 850 m of ascent and takes 3.5 to 5 hours.
Routes up Slieve Meelbeg
Rounds that include Slieve Meelbeg (1)
Map
Summit at J 300 279 (54.1837, -6.0083). Dots are neighbouring listed hills.
Nearby hills
Questions about Slieve Meelbeg
- How high is Slieve Meelbeg?
- Slieve Meelbeg is 702 m (2,303 ft) high, a Hewitt in Mournes & Ring of Gullion. The summit is at grid reference J 300 279.
- How long does it take to climb Slieve Meelbeg?
- The quickest route on TRXO, Slieve Bearnagh and the Meels, takes 3.5 to 5 hours: 9.3 km with 850 m of ascent. Allow longer in poor weather or winter conditions.
- What is the easiest way up Slieve Meelbeg?
- The route with the least climbing is Slieve Bearnagh and the Meels, starting from Trassey Track car park (SB 398 863): 9.3 km and 850 m of ascent, graded hard.