Leana Mhor and Leana Mhor
2 Grahams in Monadh Liath & Creag Meagaidh, climbed together from Glenroy Road lay-by.
- Distance
- 7.2 km
- Ascent
- 1030 m
- Time
- 3.5–4.5 h
- Grade
- Hard
- Route
- Circular
- High point
- 684 m
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About this walk
Leana Mhor and Leana Mhor is a hard 7.2 km circular walk with 1,030 m of ascent, taking 3.5 to 4.5 hours. It starts at Glenroy Road lay-by, Glenroy Road (grid reference NN 297 873). It climbs 2 listed hills, the highest Leana Mhor at 684 m.
Leana Mhor and Leana Mhor are Grahams in Monadh Liath & Creag Meagaidh, close enough to climb together. The higher, Leana Mhor, reaches 684 m (2,244 ft).
From Glenroy Road lay-by, Glenroy Road, much of the way is over open hillside with no path: pick your line with a map and compass. It links the summits along the ridge between them, then returns to the start.
Route
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1
The approach
From Glenroy Road lay-by, head across the hillside towards Leana Mhor.
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2
The summits
Climb Leana Mhor, then continue to Leana Mhor.
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3
Return
Descend and return to the start.
Summits
684 m
684 m
Questions about this walk
- How long does Leana Mhor and Leana Mhor take?
- Most walkers take 3.5–4.5 hours for the 7.2 km route, which has 1,030 m of ascent. That allows for short stops; give yourself longer in winter, in poor weather or with a group.
- Where does the walk start, and where can I park?
- It starts at Glenroy Road lay-by, Glenroy Road (grid reference NN 297 873). Park considerately off the road; don't block gates, passing places or farm tracks.
- Can I get there by public transport?
- Not easily: there's no regular bus or train to the start, so you'll need a car, a lift or a long walk in.
- How hard is it?
- It's graded hard. Largely pathless hillside: rough, steep and boggy in places.
- Which hills does it climb?
- Leana Mhor (684 m, Graham); Leana Mhor (677 m, Graham).
- Can I take my dog?
- Yes, dogs are welcome on this walk. Before you go: Deer stalking takes place on these hills from mid-August to October. Stick to the main paths and check Heading for the Scottish Hills before you go.
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