Morrone from Auchallater
An 860 m Corbett in Drumochter, Atholl & Glen Shee, climbed from Auchallater.
- Distance
- 6.4 km
- Ascent
- 510 m
- Time
- 2.5–3 h
- Grade
- Moderate
- Route
- Out and back
- High point
- 860 m
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About this walk
Morrone from Auchallater is a moderate 6.4 km out-and-back walk with 510 m of ascent, taking 2.5 to 3 hours. It starts at Auchallater, Old Military Road (grid reference NO 149 905). It climbs Morrone (860 m), a Corbett.
Morrone rises to 860 m in Drumochter, Atholl & Glen Shee, 9 km north-west of Carn an t-Sagairt Mor, high enough to be a Corbett.
This route starts from Auchallater, Old Military Road and follows paths and tracks for most of the way, with rougher ground near the top.
Route
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1
The approach
From Auchallater, follow the path and tracks towards Morrone.
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The summit
Climb to the summit of Morrone.
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Return
Return the same way.
Summit
860 m
Questions about this walk
- How long does Morrone from Auchallater take?
- Most walkers take 2.5–3 hours for the 6.4 km route, which has 510 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 Auchallater, Old Military Road (grid reference NO 149 905). 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 moderate. Paths and tracks for most of the way, then rough hill ground near the summit.
- Which hill does it climb?
- Morrone (860 m, Corbett).
- 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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