Schiehallion
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Schiehallion is one of the most familiar and best known mountains in Scotland. A whaleback ridge from most viewpoints, it appears as a perfect cone when seen from across Loch Rannoch. Contour lines were invented on the mountain as part of an experiment to determine the mass of the earth.
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Region: Perthshire
Altitude: 1083 metres
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Detailed route description and map
Schiehallion from the Braes of Foss
Other routes and challenges
Ascent by the route given above is strongly encouraged. The only sensible alternative is an approach from near East Tempar Farm, heading up a track by the Tempar Burn before striking off to ascend the west ridge.
Walker-friendly accommodation in the area
Panoramic summit view (click to open)
Users' walk reports for Schiehallion
There are 14846 Walkhighlanders who have climbed Schiehallion. They have contributed 184 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 | Author | Date walked | Likes | Hills |
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Return to Schiehallion after 50 years! | andrew11 | 06/08/2012 | 25 | M1 |
As it happens.... guys and girls join me for my final munro | mountain thyme | 26/05/2012 | 21 | M1 |
Seeking solace on the faery hill | Jaxter | 21/11/2016 | 18 | M1 |
Snow, sun & inversion - the beauty of Schiehallion | Petr Dakota | 08/02/2016 | 16 | M1 |
Mission to ‘create a new hill walker’ | Mountainlove | 03/02/2018 | 15 | M2 |
Breathless in Schiehallion | mikew9 | 04/06/2012 | 15 | M1 |
Away with the Faeries - Sick Kid completes her Second Round | weaselmaster | 04/11/2018 | 12 | M3 |
Blue Skies above the Clouds on Schiehallion | wilkiemurray | 22/01/2017 | 9 | M1 |
Science and magic on the fairy hill | HalfManHalfTitanium | 14/10/2018 | 8 | M1 |
Shiehallion , boot's in the snow | Andy74G | 13/01/2016 | 7 | M1 |
Now then, now then 283 Munros in 3yrs hows about that then? | Johnny Corbett | 26/05/2012 | 7 | M1 |
Schiehallion | Gavin99 | 03/12/2011 | 7 | M1 |
Sunrise on a Snowy Schiehallion | naepace | 07/01/2018 | 6 | M1 |
Schiehallion | lomondwalkers | 06/11/2011 | 6 | M1 |
Swamp Thing on Schiehallion! | EuanWardrop | 08/08/2020 | 5 | M1 |
March 2020: My fav kind of social distancing! #coronavirus | bkyc | 15/03/2020 | 5 | M1 |
Schiehallion or Sauchiehall street! | Stokesy75 | 02/01/2019 | 5 | M1 |
My first Munro | Dr_sue | 02/11/2018 | 5 | M1 |
Schiehallion | gary | 22/01/2012 | 5 | M1 |
Schiehallion - my favourite Munro so far! | 2dalmatians | 15/01/2012 | 5 | M1 |
Schiehallion | U059361 | 15/04/2014 | 4 | M1 |
Sentimental Schiehallion | Dunfie | 20/10/2012 | 4 | M1 |
Schiehallion - 22/05/10 (Super Chase) | MG1976 | 22/05/2010 | 4 | M1 |
My First Munro: Snowy Schiehallion | carlyc183 | 23/11/2019 | 3 | M1 |
Schiehallion.. 281 to go! | afoster2001 | 27/04/2019 | 3 | M1 |
Schiehallion in mist | Grisu | 09/07/2017 | 3 | M1 |
Schiehallion from Kynachan to Kinloch Rannoch | nigheandonn | 01/10/2016 | 3 | M1 |
Schiehallion | Kmdow | 17/07/2016 | 3 | M1 |
Schiehallion | harkinchristopher | 02/04/2016 | 3 | M1 |
I'm Back!! 5th Munro :) | smeggles7 | 31/05/2014 | 3 | M1 |
Schiehallion with my daughter (aged 3) | chompish | 30/06/2013 | 3 | M1 |
Mountains and glens around Killin. | simon-b | 04/05/2013 | 3 | M12 |
A Snowy Schiehallion | Grahammccreadie | 03/04/2013 | 3 | M1 |
"Wee Guy" completes Schiehallion for his 23rd Munro! | davedanson28 | 13/10/2012 | 3 | M1 |
Schiehallion | dektasker | 26/08/2012 | 3 | M1 |
Sunny Saturday on Schiehallion | laconic surf | 12/05/2012 | 3 | M1 |
Schiehallion | Paul Webster | 11/04/2008 | 3 | M1 |
Sammy the spaniel's first Munro bagged! | jdloki | 26/08/2019 | 2 | M1 |
The mockery of Schiehallion. | Jon and Jen | 07/05/2018 | 2 | M1 |
Schiehallian | BARRY71 | 17/06/2017 | 2 | M1 |
Wedding anniversary on Schiehallion | snowdonia7 | 20/05/2017 | 2 | M1 |
First Munro | Jake the peg | 14/07/2016 | 2 | M1 |
Schiehallion minus the drinking and the dancing | Joey | 23/05/2015 | 2 | M1 |
Questioning My Sanity On Schiehallion | Backpacker | 23/03/2014 | 2 | M1 |
Schiehallion | iandg | 18/07/2013 | 2 | M1 |
Schiehallion Feb 23rd 2013 | gymman47 | 23/02/2013 | 2 | M1 |
Happy Schiehallion ! | tomyboy73 | 01/01/2013 | 2 | M1 |
Schiehallion - Fairy Hill of the Caledonians....and Students | GillC | 28/04/2012 | 2 | M1 |
Super Schiehallion | ScottishLeaf | 25/03/2012 | 2 | M1 |
Schiehallion | fifewalker | 22/08/2011 | 2 | M1 |
Schiehallion: Hill of the Ancestor Spirits of the Caledonian | jimandandrea | 25/03/2011 | 2 | M1 |
Schiehallion | ROSCOMIDS | 01/01/2020 | 1 | M1 |
ex-Geophysicist on Schiehallion | Justdrums | 11/08/2018 | 1 | M1 |
One Schiehallion. That'll be £3.50 please... | andygunn23 | 03/12/2017 | 1 | M1 |
Schiehallion! | Jokester | 07/05/2017 | 1 | M1 |
Shrouded Schiehallion | munrogimp | 19/10/2016 | 1 | M1 |
Happy 50th on Schiehallion | Coop | 25/09/2016 | 1 | M1 |
Schiehallion | KatTai | 26/07/2016 | 1 | M1 |
Sunshine on Schiehallion | teaandpies | 19/09/2015 | 1 | M1 |
A fine day on Schiehallion | RobertD_UK | 05/09/2015 | 1 | M1 |
A long time in climbing | nickiec | 08/08/2015 | 1 | M1 |
Back where the journey began - Schiehallion with the Germans | Graeme D | 21/04/2015 | 1 | M1 |
Our first Munro | WalkiesAmber | 05/04/2015 | 1 | M1 |
Schiehallion 2014 | JonAksel | 21/12/2014 | 1 | M1 |
Schiehallion Bagpiped, and Claire's first Munro | munrobagpiper | 10/09/2014 | 1 | M1 |
Schiehallion - 50th Munro! | howzat | 10/08/2013 | 1 | M1 |
Schiehallion | BoyVertiginous | 10/08/2013 | 1 | M1 |
Schiehallion - The First Beast Conquered! | Faith | 05/06/2013 | 1 | M1 |
Touring in the sun! and a classic | coachmacca | 04/04/2013 | 1 | M1 |
Schiehallion my 50th Munro | bthom8465 | 30/03/2013 | 1 | M1 |
“I was up there!” - Schiehallion | charliebloke1 | 07/08/2012 | 1 | M1 |
schehallion | chalmers38 | 19/07/2012 | 1 | M1 |
First Munro | psticks | 04/06/2012 | 1 | M1 |
Schiehallion-take 2! | coldwetandhungry | 02/06/2012 | 1 | M1 |
Schiehallion | gman | 16/05/2012 | 1 | M1 |
Double cherry pop on Schiehallion..... | jstalker66621 | 30/01/2012 | 1 | M1 |
Schiehallion | KeithS | 16/11/2011 | 1 | M1 |
Schiehallion | xpfloyd | 13/11/2011 | 1 | M1 |
Schiehallion - my first, maybe? | JimboJim | 22/09/2011 | 1 | M1 |
schiehallion -west ridge | AlisonFox66 | 05/08/2011 | 1 | M1 |
Chris first munro | gedme | 22/05/2011 | 1 | M1 |
SCHIEHALLION - above the clouds | blueyed | 10/04/2011 | 1 | M1 |
Schiehallion No:7 | Bruadair | 06/11/2010 | 1 | M1 |
Snowballs, Brockenspectre and Schiehallion | Jockstar | 26/10/2010 | 1 | M1 |
Schiehallion | markscotsman | 16/10/2010 | 1 | M1 |
Schiehallion | tilley hemp th5 | 29/07/2010 | 1 | M1 |
Schiehallion - give it a break | old danensian | 01/08/2009 | 1 | M1 |
Schiehallion | goth_angel | 16/08/2008 | 1 | M1 |
Schiehallion | Wellman77 | 11/08/2008 | 1 | M1 |
Schiehallion | Myth | 02/06/2008 | 1 | M1 |
Schiehallion | chieftain41 | 13/06/1990 | 1 | M1 |
Friday 28th August | BabyHendo | 28/08/2020 | 0 | M1 |
Spur of the moment | Roamingbrian | 20/07/2020 | 0 | M1 |
Loved this munroe! | renmac | 18/07/2020 | 0 | M1 |
Schiehallion | ramshackle85 | 25/01/2020 | 0 | M1 |
Schiehallion | pinkmongoose | 26/07/2019 | 0 | M1 |
A Wonderful wonder! | Independent hiker | 28/06/2019 | 0 | M1 |
Schiehallion | bobbyjim | 22/06/2019 | 0 | M1 |
Schehallion | bmarysia9 | 04/07/2018 | 0 | M1 |
Safety SMS shocker, SatNav Scrambled & Schiehallion Sun, | adambarras | 01/09/2017 | 0 | M1 |
Schiehallion | rsweeney85 | 13/08/2017 | 0 | M1 |
Schiehallion in the sun | Alfachick | 08/07/2017 | 0 | M1 |
Away with the Faeries | basscadet | 29/05/2017 | 0 | M1 |
Schiehallion dash | Scott Strachan | 20/10/2016 | 0 | M1 |
Schiehallion | colinwatson | 17/09/2016 | 0 | M1 |
Schiehallion conquered. | Grstrachan | 04/03/2016 | 0 | M1 |
Schiehallion | Mr Mountaineer | 12/10/2015 | 0 | M1 |
Rocky road | Kak13 | 13/09/2015 | 0 | M1 |
Blast from the past #2: Schiehallion marital dysharmony! | bobble_hat_kenny | 02/08/2015 | 0 | M1 |
Schiehallion, midges and an adder | denfinella | 06/07/2015 | 0 | M1 |
Shiehallion | craigthe5th | 26/06/2015 | 0 | M1 |
Singleton speed dating 2: Schiehallion | 2manyYorkies | 14/04/2015 | 0 | M1 |
Schiehallion Easter Monday | guy64 | 06/04/2015 | 0 | M1 |
First munro - Schiehallion | TeaHag | 27/09/2014 | 0 | M1 |
Schiehallion 30 Years On | Handknittedbagger | 13/09/2014 | 0 | M1 |
Excellent views - pity about the boulder field! | rdtoward21 | 28/08/2014 | 0 | M1 |
Me and Rab's Scheihallion adventure | kevmcmahon1976 | 17/08/2014 | 0 | M1 |
Soggy Schiehallion | martin.h | 28/06/2014 | 0 | M1 |
Schiehallion on a Fine Summers Day | spiderwebb | 17/06/2014 | 0 | M1 |
Schiehallion, a very popular hill | The Rodmiester | 12/06/2014 | 0 | M1 |
Schiehallion - \ New Years Day | yasmin001 | 01/01/2014 | 0 | M1 |
My number 6 | hazewell | 12/10/2013 | 0 | M1 |
Schiehallion ascent. | PauloUK77 | 26/08/2013 | 0 | M1 |
First Ever Munro | leemc30 | 14/07/2013 | 0 | M1 |
Schiehallion - A Superb 40th Birthday Present | jupe1407 | 14/07/2013 | 0 | M1 |
Lovely Summers Day on Schiehallion | CF Trust | 02/06/2013 | 0 | M1 |
Perfect summers morning on Schiehallion | CF Trust | 02/06/2013 | 0 | M1 |
Stinging Rain on Schiehallion | Rob Roy | 29/05/2013 | 0 | M1 |
Grand day out, good way to start 2013 | scotdavid63 | 02/01/2013 | 0 | M1 |
Schiehallion Rockies | tomo63 | 10/11/2012 | 0 | M1 |
Schiehallion, a Munro at last | abailliep | 01/10/2012 | 0 | M1 |
Schiehallion at last | Iain Goodlet | 30/08/2012 | 0 | M1 |
Schiehallion | mitchell1982 | 02/08/2012 | 0 | M1 |
Schiehallion, first Munro | tullius0618 | 26/07/2012 | 0 | M1 |
Schiehallion and champagne | AccidentallyOutdoors | 25/06/2012 | 0 | M1 |
Munros in the Mist - Three days in Killin | colgregg | 21/06/2012 | 0 | M5 |
Schiehallion - Martin's first munro | ngm1scot | 10/06/2012 | 0 | M1 |
A Sunday session on Schiehallion | shelbyandamonkey | 03/06/2012 | 0 | M1 |
Schiehallion | kayandgary | 02/06/2012 | 0 | M1 |
Schiehallion | mountainboy12 | 26/05/2012 | 0 | M1 |
Sunny Schiehallion - and my brother's first Munro! | MusicalHiker | 29/04/2012 | 0 | M1 |
Three degrees of mist and rain | Collaciotach | 08/04/2012 | 0 | M3 |
Schiehallion | HamishJ | 02/04/2012 | 0 | M1 |
Farewell to winter on Schiehallion | BlackPanther | 05/03/2012 | 0 | M1 |
Dusting off the cobwebs on Schiehallion | SMRussell | 04/03/2012 | 0 | M1 |
Clag free at last | luckyguy68 | 01/03/2012 | 0 | M1 |
Schiehallion 2nd time lucky.... oh and my 50th as well | weescotsman | 08/02/2012 | 0 | M1 |
Schiehallion in wind and rain | fipriestley | 22/10/2011 | 0 | M1 |
Schiehallion | Kenny Monaghan | 24/09/2011 | 0 | M1 |
A surprising first munro! | jn7g08 | 03/09/2011 | 0 | M1 |
Pointy Peak fun on the faery mountain (Schiehallion) | railton22 | 21/08/2011 | 0 | M1 |
schiehallion ,to the summit and back.. | get out and climb | 04/07/2011 | 0 | M1 |
Schiehallion | Helen Macdonald | 17/06/2011 | 0 | M1 |
First one - Schiehallion | MarilynMunro | 11/06/2011 | 0 | M1 |
My First Munro - Schiehallion | Gibson Jones | 28/05/2011 | 0 | M1 |
Schiehallion - first solo walk | MiniRambo | 13/05/2011 | 0 | M1 |
Early morning trip up Schiehallion | goldfishrock | 04/05/2011 | 0 | M1 |
First munro | scotty72 | 03/05/2011 | 0 | M1 |
Schiehallion | csimbad | 29/04/2011 | 0 | M1 |
schiehallion first of 2011 | mr_mrsH | 03/04/2011 | 0 | M1 |
SCHIEHALLION | suhowfar | 23/10/2010 | 0 | M1 |
Ben Vrackie and Schiehallion | Penguin | 17/10/2010 | 0 | M1C1 |
Shiehallion | katiebryso | 11/10/2010 | 0 | M1 |
Schiehallion- hangover hill | Lifeonloop | 29/08/2010 | 0 | M1 |
Schiehallion | seamus0 | 28/08/2010 | 0 | M1 |
Almost ..... Schiehallion | lawlorc | 22/08/2010 | 0 | M1 |
Attack of the flies on Schiehallion | happyhiker | 15/08/2010 | 0 | M1 |
A quick jaunt up Schiehallion | Driver84 | 24/07/2010 | 0 | M1 |
Schiehallion | ceebeeby | 19/06/2010 | 0 | M1 |
Schiehallion - 22/05/10 **Super-Chase** | M4RTIN | 22/05/2010 | 0 | M1 |
Schiehallion | Physicistinboots | 02/05/2010 | 0 | M1 |
Schiehallion - First Munro | kibett | 11/04/2010 | 0 | M1 |
First Munro and Bahookie Bounce on Schiehallion | fhaoilgeal | 23/03/2010 | 0 | M1 |
Schiehallion. Munro 16 | DJG78 | 17/03/2010 | 0 | M1 |
Schiehallion | AlasdairMc | 06/12/2009 | 0 | M1 |
schiehallion | tomfergusson | 30/10/2009 | 0 | M1 |
schiehallion | delberto | 19/09/2009 | 0 | M1 |
01 Schiehallion 30th May 2009 | Tenbob | 30/05/2009 | 0 | M1 |
Schiehallion | racheljones | 16/04/2009 | 0 | M1 |
Schiehallion from the North | yokehead | 13/03/2009 | 0 | M1 |
Schiehallion | Alan S | 15/11/2008 | 0 | M1 |
1st Munro | SiBorg | 14/08/2008 | 0 | M1 |
Schiehallion | Derek T | 21/06/2008 | 0 | M1 |
SUB ZERO SCHIEHALLION | EACHANN AN DOIRE | 20/11/2004 | 0 | M1 |
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