Mullach Clach a' Bhlair from Achlean
A 1019 m Munro in Cairngorms, climbed from Achlean.
- Distance
- 22.8 km
- Ascent
- 740 m
- Time
- 6.5–8.5 h
- Grade
- Hard
- Route
- Out and back
- High point
- 1019 m
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About this walk
Mullach Clach a' Bhlair from Achlean is a hard 22.8 km out-and-back walk with 740 m of ascent, taking 6.5 to 8.5 hours. It starts at Achlean (grid reference NN 848 989). It climbs Mullach Clach a' Bhlair (1,019 m), a Munro.
At 1,019 m (3,343 ft), Mullach Clach a' Bhlair is one of the Munros of Cairngorms, standing 6 km west of Monadh Mor.
From Achlean, tracks and paths lead most of the way, and the last climb is over rougher hill ground. It's a long day: many people cycle any track at the start.
Route
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The approach
From Achlean, follow the path and tracks towards Mullach Clach a' Bhlair.
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The summit
Climb to the summit of Mullach Clach a' Bhlair.
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Return
Come back down the way you came.
Summit
1019 m
Other routes up Mullach Clach a' Bhlair
Questions about this walk
- How long does Mullach Clach a' Bhlair from Achlean take?
- Most walkers take 6.5–8.5 hours for the 22.8 km route, which has 740 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 Achlean (grid reference NN 848 989). 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. Paths and tracks for most of the way, then rough hill ground near the summit.
- Which hill does it climb?
- Mullach Clach a' Bhlair (1019 m, Munro).
- 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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