Meallan Liath Coire Mhic Dhughaill

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Surely the hill with the longest name in Scotland, Meallan Liath Coire Mhic Dhughaill is a vast and complex mountain of many peaks, lochans and corries. Several visits would be required to explore it fully.

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Region: Sutherland

Altitude: 801 metres

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Detailed route description and map

Meallan Liath Coire Mhic Dhughaill

Other routes and challenges

The circuit given is the most convenient ascent. The path sloping further NW above Loch More could also be made use of for the descent.

The most obvious alternative approach is from Loch Stack, using the track over the Bealach na Feithe before ascending via Meall Garbh - a much longer route. The Bealach na Feithe can also be reached from Allnabad in Strath More to the east.

Panoramic summit view (click to open)


Meallan Liath Coire Mhic Dhughaill



Users' walk reports for Meallan Liath Coire Mhic Dhughaill

There are 504 Walkhighlanders who have climbed Meallan Liath Coire Mhic Dhughaill. They have contributed 13 public walk reports including this summit. These are ordered below with the most popular ones first. The rightmost column shows how many summits were included in their report, which may help you to find the most relevant reports.

Walk report AuthorDate walked LikesHills
  4/9/18  14 C9
  29/7/17  14 C5
  24/7/16  8 C1F6
  25/6/23  7 C3F3
  4/6/22  6 C1F2
  24/6/23  4 C1
  20/4/15  4 C1
  31/3/98  3 M4C10
  2/4/22  2 C1
  20/12/18  2 C1
  6/3/10  2 C2F2
  28/4/07  1 C4
  14/4/01  0 C2

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