Achriabhach Hard

Mullach nan Coirean from Achriabhach

Bagging route Munro Out and back

A 939 m Munro in Lochaber & Ben Nevis, climbed from Achriabhach.

Distance
10 km
Ascent
910 m
Time
4–5.5 h
Grade
Hard
Route
Out and back
High point
939 m
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About this walk

Mullach nan Coirean from Achriabhach is a hard 10 km out-and-back walk with 910 m of ascent, taking 4 to 5.5 hours. It starts at Achriabhach (grid reference NN 142 684). It climbs Mullach nan Coirean (939 m), a Munro.

At 939 m (3,082 ft), Mullach nan Coirean is one of the Munros of Lochaber & Ben Nevis, standing 3 km west of Stob Ban.

This route starts from Achriabhach and follows paths and tracks for most of the way, with rougher ground near the top.

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Route

  1. 1

    The approach

    From Achriabhach, follow the path and tracks towards Mullach nan Coirean.

  2. 2

    The summit

    Climb to the summit of Mullach nan Coirean.

  3. 3

    Return

    Return the same way.

Summit

Munro

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Questions about this walk

How long does Mullach nan Coirean from Achriabhach take?
Most walkers take 4–5.5 hours for the 10 km route, which has 910 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 Achriabhach (grid reference NN 142 684). 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 nan Coirean (939 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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