South Highlands, Meall Buidhe and Stuchd an Lochain
South highlands, Meall Buidhe and Stuchd an Lochain
Scotland
๐ฒ Bike and Hike โ
๐๏ธ Wild Camping restricted to lower or peak
๐ง Water source at start and finish
๐โ๏ธ Cold water can be accessed in river, dam water not advices or safe
Route Description:
From Loch Arkaig car park, follow a path along the glen before turning onto the slopes of Meall Buidhe (923 m). Ascend steep grassy and rocky slopes to reach the summit, enjoying wide Highland views. Continue along the connecting ridge or open moorland toward Stuchd an Lochain (960 m), passing minor tops along the way. The terrain is a mix of grassy slopes and rocky sections with occasional scree. Return by retracing the route down to the lochside car park.
(Munro) Stuchd an Lochain [Stuc an Lochain] 960 meters
Lat, Long 56.570617, -4.470714
OS Grid Ref NN483448
(Munro) Meall Buidhe 932 meters
Lat, Long 56.616876, -4.449285
OS Grid Ref NN498499
11.2 miles 4-6 hours
bog**
hike**
no deer stalking
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