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| Name: | Creag Meagaidh East Top |
| Hill number: | 659 |
| Height: | 1116.1m / 3662ft |
| Parent (Ma): | 658 Creag Meagaidh |
| Parent (SMC): | 658 Creag Meagaidh |
| RHB Section: | 09C: Loch Lochy to Loch Laggan |
| County/UA: | Highland |
| Catchment: | Lochy |
| Class: | Deleted Munro Top (xMT) |
| Grid ref: | NN 42439 87577 |
| Summit feature: | no feature: tussock |
| Drop: | 14.8m |
| Col: | 1101.3m NN 4214 8761  |
| OS map sheet(s): | (1:50k) 34 42 (1:25k) OL55 401 |
| Observations: | summit area very flat |
| Survey: | Leica RX1250 |
| Change log: | show changes for this hill entry |
| GPS data: | show GPS entries for this hill |
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| Logged Descriptions (logged by 315 users, only the latest 50 shown - Show all) | By | Date of Ascent |
| No real views, plenty deep snow, on way to Creag Meagaidh | PDuncan82 | 02/03/2024 |
| Creag Megaidh circuit | Denise | 09/10/2023 |
| Parked at NNR Aberarder (free/by donation). Carn Liath, Meall an t-Snaim, Sron Coire a'Chriochairein, Stob Poite Coire Ardair E Top, Stob Poite Coire Ardair, Creag Meagaidh E Top, Mad Meg's cairn, Creag Meagaidh, An Cearcallach N Top, An Cearcallach, Meall Coire Choille rais, Puist Coire Ardair, Creag Mhor, Sron a'Choire. Bushwacking type descent east at the end to the fb over the Allt Coire Ardair. Good weather and reasonable views. With Gillian, Denise and Jacquie. | richard69 | 09/10/2023 |
| Carn Liath, A' Bhuidheanach, Stob Coire Dubh, Meall an t-Snaim, Sron Coire a' Chriochairein, Stob Poite Coire Ardair East Top, Stob Poite Coire Ardair, Creag Meagaidh and Creag Meagaidh East Top from parking at Aberarder. | JasonStark | 23/09/2023 |
| with sofia | sciuro | 27/08/2023 |
| Creag Meagaidh Munros loop from the car park with Alma Aurea. Carn Liath, Meall an t-Snaim, Sron Coire a' Chriochairein, Stob Poite Coire Ardair, Creag Meagaidh. Return via window and through the valley. Generally cloudy but some sun and clear throughout. | meltdiceburg | 03/06/2023 |
| Backpacking route over tops of Creag Meagaidh from nature reserve. Crossed footbidge and used ATV track as far as possible on ascent to Sron a'Choire. Continued to Creag Mhor and then Puist Coire Ardair. A traverse around Moy Corrie to climb Meall Coire Choille-rais. From here along ridge to An Cearcallach North Top and An Cearcallach. Returned along ridge then logh pull across open plateau to Creag Meagaidh, then E top and path down to The Window. Continued W to climb Carn Dearg and then Meall a' Mheanbh-chruidh. Up to this point had been mainly in cloud with glipses of crags, but the lower peaks were clear and some sunshine. Returned E to The Window and descent via Coire Ardair. | RobertP | 24/10/2022 |
| Creag Meaghaidh and 4 tops with Sue, Jack & Ellie | Geoff Briggs | 17/10/2022 |
| Nav practice day | emily | 12/03/2022 |
| Started at Dail na Mine CarPark. Ascent via Allt Coire Ardair following the stream, Lochan a Choire, The Window, and over 7 summits - Creag Meagaidh East Top, Creag Meagaidh, Stob Poite Coire Ardair, Stob Poite Coire Adair East Top, Sron Coire a Chriocharein, Meall on-t-Snaim and Carn Liath. Descent via Aberarder Forest. | lindslow | 21/09/2021 |
| 21km loop over 5 hrs, taking in Carn Liath, Meall an t-Snaim, Sron Coire a'Chriochairein, Stob Poite Coire Ardair and it's east top, Creag Meagaigh and it's east top, Puist Coire Ardair, Creag Mhor, Sron a'Choire. | Nicky C | 29/08/2021 |
| with Lorna and David as part of Creag Meagaidh route. | Skerryvore | 17/07/2021 |
| From the Car park via the window. Circuit of Creag Meagaidh and it's tops. Down from Sron a' Choire to track via NE ridge. With Debs & Tali. Great views. | Mountain Goat | 02/10/2020 |
| Climbed from Aberarder car park to do the Creag Meagaidh circuit, with Carn Laith first, Stob Poite Coire Ardair then Creag Meagaidh, retuning down the Coire Ardair path from The Window. Once above Na Cnapanan, very thick mist pretty much throughout with very strong winds. Meet Richard on the summit of Carn Laith, thankfully we teamed up to do the other two in the circuit, as without his GPS I would have turned back to the car park. 07:10 hrs all in. | chillyman8 | 05/10/2019 |
| Starting Aberarder, up through Window | hugoklip | 05/05/2019 |
| Up Raeburn's Gully at the end of Winter and over to the summit. | atreides7887 | 21/03/2019 |
| From car park at Aberarder (NN 48301 87297) - Lochan a'Choire - The Window - Creag Meagaidh East Top - Creag Meagaidh - The Window - Stob Poite Coire Ardair - Stob Poite Coire Ardair East Top - Sron Coire a'Chriochairein - Meall an-t-Snaim - Carn Liath - Na Cnapanan. Easy path to the lochan, lots of loose scree between here and The Window. | david230201 | 13/07/2018 |
| Creag Meagaidh East Top, Creag Meagaidh, Stob Poite Coire Ardair, Stob Poite Coire Ardair East Top [Crom Leathad], Sron Coire a' Chriochairein, Meall an-t-Snaim and Carn Liath. Glorious day again. | Alunrees33 | 30/06/2018 |
| From Aberarder, followed path past the farmhouse, through the Coill' a'Choire woods then up slopes to E, eventually finding a track near a line of old iron fence posts that led onto the ridge a short way NW of Na Cnapanan, then continued on to summit of Carn Liath. Turned W and followed line of ridge all the way along to Stob Poite Coire Ardair, decent to 'Window', then up on to plateau E of Carn Meagaidh and across this to the summit, returning E and SE to Puist Coire Ardair and along E ridge to Sron a' Choire, descending along Allt Bealach a' Choire to ATV track and bridge across river near Aberarder | kdbennett | 08/10/2017 |
| See Creag Meagaidh | Peterb | 08/05/2017 |
| Winter conditions | Strathcarron | 26/03/2017 |
| Solo. | Dangerous Dave | 21/09/2016 |
| En route from Stob Poite Coire Ardair. | PeakyPete | 01/09/2016 |
| looped past this for views over the cliffs & to reach Mad Meg's Cairn. | grimjimm | 25/08/2016 |
| park roughburn C/w round of meall bhaideanach, beinn a chaorainn far south top, beinn a chaorainn south top, beinn a chaorainn, beinn a chaorainn north top, creag meagaidh, creag meagaidh east top, an cearcallach, meall coire choille rais, puist coire ardair, creag mhor, sron a choire, down to aberarder cycled back to car at roughburn. | robertphillips | 15/08/2016 |
| Anti-clockwise circuit of the Creag Meagaidh Munros. On own. | MorecambeMonkey | 05/09/2015 |
| Great winter's walk up Easy Gully to Creag Meagaidh and on to Carn Liath | AJones | 14/03/2015 |
| With Robert Wight and John Berry. Horeshoe from Aberarder carpark clockwise from Carn Liath to Sron a Ghoire. High cloud, little wind, dry and great viz. 6 1/2 hours | alexmaclennan | 15/06/2014 |
| On Day 5 of my TGO Challenge walk, starting from Annat. | Phreerunner | 13/05/2014 |
| Estimated date - done solo | Aimless Rambler | 11/05/2012 |
| 1 of 7: From A86 Aberarder CP. | ChrisR | 02/03/2012 |
| white out. Snowholed at the window | HardenC | 16/02/2010 |
| R SOC | Richard Tait | 15/02/2010 |
| A tag of this one on way to top | torkm | 11/10/2009 |
| Hyperopic | 11/04/2009 | |
| With Ian Soulsby. | Dangerous Dave | 28/02/2009 |
| Blisco | 31/12/2008 | |
| Bob & Duke Tuesday 22nd/04/2008 Z 1615 ISH | DukeNukem | 22/04/2008 |
| Company: Solo | iandesbottes | 01/10/2007 |
| Completed Creag Meagaidh, Carn Liath, Stob Poite Coire Ardair + 6 Tops, 22.8km, 1715m, in 7.8hr | JamesSDonald | 28/09/2007 |
| with Campbell Gerrard and David Liddell | little al | 02/04/2007 |
| Short walk across the misty plateau from the main summit. | yorkie | 22/10/2006 |
| Solo. From main road near Luiblea. After ascending An Cearcallach and Meall Coire Choille-rais. Walked up to the east top of Creag Meagaidh and down to the top of the window. Continued to Carn Dearg (888m) and Meall a' Mheanbh-chruidh (819m). I left the second top and headed towards the window, descending alongside (approximately) the Moy Burn. There is no path except a rather poor one towards the end. The day was dry and very warm. There were still some snow patches around. | pwbellarby | 10/06/2006 |
| Solo day's walk in snow | barnz48 | 17/12/2005 |
| Went over the dome in the whiteout with the help of GPS | signyred | 17/02/2005 |
| Mad Meg's cairn, can see why this day. freezing mist, snow, limited vis. Good compass skills called for to do circuit of Carn Liath, Coire Poite Adhair and Meagaidh plus tops | nordicstar | 22/11/2003 |
| With Jeanette | dickscroop | 17/08/2003 |
| a full round of all the Creag Meagaidh Munros and Munro Tops | langskill | 15/09/2002 |
| Date estimated. | TK | 01/07/2001 |
| solo | little al | 13/05/2001 |