Meall Garbh (Ben Lawers)

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Meall Garbh is one of the Ben Lawers range, exactly the same height as neighbouring An Stùc. It is part of the fine round of the corrie containing Lochan nan Cat.

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Region: Perthshire

Altitude: 1118 metres

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Detailed route description and map

Circuit of Coire nan Cat

Other routes and challenges

The route given can easily by extended to take in Ben Lawers, descending initially down its eastern ridge. Another possibility is to traverse from the Ben Lawers car park over Beinn Ghlas, continuing via Ant Stùc to Meall Garbh and finally Meall Greigh before descending to the Lawers hotel.

The biggest bagging route hereabouts is a circuit of the 7 Lawers Munros as part of a horseshoe round the Allt a' Chobhair from Camusvrachan in Glen Lyon.

Walker-friendly accommodation in the area

Perthshire Hotels

Perthshire B&B

Perthshire Cottages

Perthshire Hostels

Panoramic summit view (click to open)


Meall Garbh (Ben Lawers)



Users' walk reports for Meall Garbh (Ben Lawers)

There are 12332 Walkhighlanders who have climbed Meall Garbh (Ben Lawers). They have contributed 146 public walk reports including this summit. These are ordered below with the most recent 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
  4/9/23  7 M5
  3/8/23  1 M3
  29/7/23  3 M3
  26/6/23  8 M4
  25/3/23  5 M6
  26/8/22  3 M7
  6/8/22  0 M3
  30/7/22  2 M7
  10/6/22  3 M5
  2/6/22  8 M7
  18/3/22  12 M1
  13/11/21  1 M3
  31/8/21  0 M3
  15/8/21  1 M3
  1/7/21  7 M3
  27/6/21  2 M5
  22/6/21  6 M7
  25/4/21  9 M4
  15/11/20  1 M3
  27/9/20  3 M3
  26/9/20  2 M7
  6/9/20  10 M7
  17/8/20  1 M5
  20/3/20  0 M2
  19/9/19  5 M6
  8/8/19  2 M7
  14/6/19  1 M4
  28/10/18  5 M8C1
  5/10/18  1 M5
  31/7/18  0 M2
  24/7/18  5 M3
  30/10/17  8 M3
  6/8/17  2 M7
  1/8/17  0 M7
  25/7/17  8 M7
  25/3/17  2 M5
  5/1/17  0 M2
  28/10/16  0 M2
  14/10/16  1 M7
  1/10/16  4 M7
  21/7/16  8 M3
  5/7/16  1 M3
  21/6/16  4 M3
  22/4/16  6 M3
  20/3/16  0 M5
  18/3/16  1 M1
  4/12/15  0 M3
  16/10/15  8 M5
  9/10/15  0 M6
  6/9/15  0 M4
  12/8/15  2 M5
  7/8/15  20 M11
  23/7/15  2 M3
  25/6/15  1 M3
  10/6/15  1 M3
  20/5/15  1 M2
  23/4/15  0 M2
  3/1/15  14 M6
  11/10/14  39 M7
  9/10/14  0 M3
  30/8/14  2 M3
  26/8/14  0 M3
  25/7/14  2 M3
  1/7/14  9 M3
  7/6/14  1 M2
  6/6/14  1 M3
  24/5/14  4 M4
  20/4/14  1 M4
  11/1/14  0 M2
  29/11/13  3 M7
  9/11/13  2 M3
  5/10/13  1 M3
  29/9/13  0 M3
  20/7/13  2 M3
  13/7/13  0 M5
  6/7/13  20 M7
  4/7/13  1 M7
  9/6/13  1 M7
  8/6/13  2 M6
  8/6/13  0 M7
  27/4/13  3 M8
  21/4/13  16 M5
  6/4/13  4 M3
  10/1/13  0 M5
  29/10/12  0 M5
  6/10/12  3 M3
  6/10/12  2 M3
  22/9/12  0 M5
  30/8/12  1 M2
  25/8/12  26 M5
  18/8/12  4 M5
  11/8/12  0 M5
  1/8/12  4 M3
  28/7/12  2 M3
  21/7/12  5 M7
  21/7/12  1 M3
  14/7/12  1 M5
  25/6/12  0 M3
  1/6/12  0 M3
  24/5/12  0 M5
  5/5/12  1 M3
  12/4/12  8 M5
  12/4/12  1 M3
  1/4/12  7 M3
  24/3/12  1 M3
  12/3/12  7 M2
  19/2/12  5 M4
  19/11/11  1 M2
  17/10/11  1 M3
  27/8/11  1 M5
  26/8/11  0 M3
  21/8/11  0 M5
  20/8/11  0 M2
  13/8/11  0 M3
  30/7/11  1 M2
  29/7/11  1 M3
  9/7/11  1 M3
  7/7/11  0 M5
  28/6/11  13 M4
  24/6/11  0 M5
  13/6/11  0 M3
  28/5/11  2 M5
  14/5/11  2 M3
  11/5/11  0 M5
  4/5/11  1 M3
  2/5/11  0 M4
  29/4/11  0 M3
  19/4/11  0 M5
  24/3/11  0 M3
  11/10/10  2 M3
  4/9/10  0 M3
  4/9/10  0 M3
  19/6/10  0 M5
  13/6/10  0 M7
  9/4/10  0 M3
  21/2/10  0 M5
  24/10/09  0 M5
  16/10/09  0 M7
  22/8/09  0 M5
  17/6/09  0 M5
  30/5/09  1 M3
  3/5/09  1 M4
  31/10/08  0 M2
  26/10/07  6 M7
  7/6/94  0 M4
  2/2/91  0 M5

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