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Name:Maol Chinn-dearg
Hill number:693
Height:980.3m / 3216ft
Parent (Ma):685  Aonach air Chrith
RHB Section:10A: Glen Shiel to Loch Hourn and Loch Quoich
County/UA:Highland
Catchment:Ness
Class:Hump, Simm, Munro, High Hills of Britain, Murdo,
Yeaman
(Hu,Tu,Sim,M,HHB,Mur,Y)
Grid ref:NH 03224 08759
Summit feature:cairn
Drop:137.6m
Col:842.7m  NH 0406 0830  
OS map sheet(s):(1:50k) 33
(1:25k) 414S
Survey:Leica RX1250
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Logged Descriptions  (logged by 763 users, only the latest 50 shown - Show all)ByDate of Ascent
ChrisVDM11/09/2023
Delyoung26/07/2023
Creag a' Mhaim, Druim Shionnich, Druim Shionnich West Top, Aonach Air Chrith, Maol Chinn-dearg East Top, Maol Chinn-dearg, Sgurr Coire na Feinne, Sgurr an Doire Leathain, Sgurr an Lochain and Creag nan Damh as part of South Glen Shiel Ridge.JasonStark17/06/2023
dickiewren05/06/2023
EasternHiker28/05/2023
Jon F28/05/2023
Rob Jackson25/05/2023
conanharrod20/05/2023
Rodge06/05/2023
South Cluanie ridgeDenise 25/04/2023
Dropped off near the Cluanie Inn before doing the classic south Cluanie ridge walk E to W, dropping off reaching the road at Malagan. Long but wonderful day with good weather. With Gillian and Denise.richard6925/04/2023
Dottie18/10/2022
npeterc08/09/2022
Cracking day out with Barry, weather excellent with amazing views. Part of the South Glen Shiel ridge 7Kevthecat31/08/2022
Baz with H&K31/08/2022
mal6513/08/2022
Traverse if south glen sheil ridge, starting at the saddle including the forcan ridge and a camp below. 15hrs 30 of walking and 38km. Very tough day!Nicky C30/07/2022
RufusHodge28/07/2022
andy6327/07/2022
GavinTheobald 321/07/2022
Eastern end of South Glen Shiel ridge. SMC route from Cluanie InnCrib Goch05/07/2022
Glen Shiel watershed parking - Cluanie Inn - Creag a’ Mhaim - Druim Shionnach - Druim Shionnach W Top - Aonach air Chrith - Maol Chinn-dearg E Top - Maol Chinn-dearg - down Druim Coire nan Eirecheanach to car. With FJ.Mark Jackson23/06/2022
Glen Shiel watershed parking - Maol Chinn-dearg - Sgurr Coire na Feinne - Sgurr an Doire Leathain - Sgurr an Lochain - back to Sgurr Coire na Feinne and down Druim Thollaidh to car. With FJ.Mark Jackson21/06/2022
rdhumble06/06/2022
rox.a.k28/05/2022
Druim na Ciche - Aonach air Chrith - Maol Chinn-dearg - Drium Coire nan Eirecheanach. Ascent mostly pathless with a nasty steep grassy section. Nice smooth descent in contrast.squeegs21/05/2022
Ascent of eastern four Munros on South Shield Ridge from Cluanie Inn (Creag a' Mhaim, Druim Shionnach, Aonach air Chrith and Maol Chinn-dearg).Walk also included the Munro Top of Druim Shionnach West Top.knarf19/05/2022
Main ridge in great spring day. Classic route from east to west.cjo07/05/2022
Munro number 4 W to E with Sharon, Tina and Dani.colinfielding18/09/2021
BB08/09/2021
baerrito08/09/2021
amblemark08/09/2021
JonathanConey29/08/2021
PVokes29/08/2021
RonaLindsay29/08/2021
benalder5023/08/2021
Sick Kid20/08/2021
weaselmaster20/08/2021
South Glen Shiel Ridge: 7 Munros - Walkhighlands routehummusg04/08/2021
Glen Shiel Ridge seven from the Cluanieliljonb01/08/2021
anguscow14/07/2021
South Glen Shiel Ridge - West to East. Weather: Early mist and rain gave way to sunshinegeoffh1217/06/2021
Solo Glen Shiel Skyline roundfellie12/06/2021
Glen Shielfellwanderer9212/06/2021
markhammonds27/09/2020
TommyG08/09/2020
rossdrossd26/08/2020
Creag a'Mhaim, Druim Shionnach, Druim Shionnach West Top, Aonach air Chrith, Maol Chinn-dearg East Top, Maol Chinn-deargkeithouk23/08/2020
Dawn Oldham23/08/2020
Pommyjon14/08/2020