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Name:Spidean Mialach
Hill number:691
Height:996m / 3268ft
RHB Section:10A: Glen Shiel to Loch Hourn and Loch Quoich
County/UA:Highland
Catchment:Ness
Class:Marilyn, Hump, Simm, Munro, High Hills of Britain,
Murdo, Yeaman
(Ma,Hu,Tu,Sim,M,HHB,Mur,Y)
Grid ref:NH 06595 04296
Summit feature:windshelter
Drop:257m
Col:739m  NH 0548 0480  
OS map sheet(s):(1:50k) 33
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Logged Descriptions  (logged by 671 users, only the latest 50 shown - Show all)ByDate of Ascent
Solo.Jonathan Willingham02/05/2023
4 of 5: From the west top. In cloud which was capping the top. Dusting of snow on the ground and significant wind chill. With Sam.ChrisR04/12/2022
With Jack Post relays trip (Spean Bridge)fellie21/10/2022
with Doogie WilsonTopsaswell15/09/2022
Cracking day out with Brian Smith, fairly easy Munros with great views up the first one but pea soup on the second. Forecast wrong again.Kevthecat10/08/2022
Gleouraich and Spidean Mialach. Walkhighlands routehummusg01/08/2022
Clockwise round that inc. Gleouraich. Fantastic stalkers path from the roadside onto Bac nan Canaichean. Cold strong wind from NW that moved to SW as day progressed, cloudbase often approx. 750m but did rise occasionally to give some great views, south Claunie ride particularly impressive. Ground frozen from approx. 500m. With 6 friends.Neily There11/02/2022
Climbed with CHMC from Kingie Lodge meet, NYE 2021D.Hoyle31/12/2021
Circuit of Gleouraich and Spidean Mialach from Loch Quoich on CHMC 2021/22 Kingie NY triptleach1231/12/2021
With ChristineKeith9909/08/2021
With Keithchristine9909/08/2021
Gleouraich and Spidean Mialach on a roasting hot day!!quadbarrel02/07/2021
From Gleouraich, down south-weat to pick up stalkers path through Coire Mheil back to road near carpark.Flatfield07/06/2021
Solo from Loch Quaich. Clockwise Sgurr a'Mhaoraich, Gleouraich & Spidean Mialach. Cloud inversion in the morning with Broken Spectre. Beautiful day.Huwel06/11/2020
1st munro of day With D, post lockdown, overcast and rainy day. Steep looking ridge between two mountains.Rodge11/07/2020
Solo, climbed with Gleouraich - clockwise route. Midge-fest in the morning, claggy and drizzly at first, cleared by the descent.mproudfoot11/07/2020
R Loch Quoich round too warm 27 at car! Richard Tait27/06/2019
Climb with Calum, Chris Clair and JamesJamesSDonald08/06/2019
Spidean Mialach and GleouraichGeoff Briggs05/06/2019
Third visit on a glorious day; TGOC 19Colin Crawford13/05/2019
9th Munro! Interesting rocks!eilidh15/09/2018
Last of 4 tops today with John, Chris, and Matty Wilson.mikejacobs10/08/2018
Climbed with Gleouraich 7 hours 45 mins all in. Climbed with Steve Fallon guide.chillyman830/06/2018
Red Deer, golden Plover& Ravens Very easy route following the stalkers pathLizzieG19/05/2018
From Gleouraich after climb up from Loch Cuaich - ridge between the two difficult in places due to poor vis and some steep snow consolidated banks at the colswychwood08/04/2018
Weather clag.MountainMac04/12/2016
After Gleouraich, Fab walk, especially great for November!mn2306/11/2016
2nd munro of the day. Still great views of Knoydart etc. Snow and ice underfoot around summit. Wind strong but cold faded a bit as walk progressed.dave neilson06/11/2016
From the road via Sron a Chuilinn: Gleouraich, then Spidean Mealaich and down via Loch Fearna.jigglybones31/05/2016
Circular afternoon walk with Scott B in cold conditions.barnz4822/04/2016
Cracking hill with good views across to the South Shiel ridge and beyond. Heard a shot and later saw dead stag.akmilne10/10/2015
Climbed with Andy and MikeFCMark10/10/2015
Early start with sunny skies soon turned cloudy but little wind and decent views between the cloudsCapt Malbec19/09/2015
Spidean Mialach, Gleouraich and Sgurr a'Mhaoraich followed by Gairich. Day 53 of 59 for all Munros. 34km, +/-2800m.PGCE09/05/2015
Misty day with Trish Richardson Alan Greer and Aldo.munromurph20/04/2015
Second Munro of the day. A steep descent back to the minor road.Play2End27/11/2014
Heathergarbo110321/07/2014
Gleouraich, Craig Coire na Fiar Bhealaich, WT, Spidean Mialach and Meall a'mheil.rhalstead19/06/2014
Glorious day on this route. Sunny, fluffy clouds and amazing views. Magical. As you can tell it was actually a perfect days walking with memories to treasure. Thank you Scotland.Jhimmy13/05/2014
On TGO Challenge 2014.alistairpooler11/05/2014
Damp day the rain was intermittent but only light. Justine, Philip,Neil and John P. Two together and a top.Eileen O'Neil25/10/2013
did it in the clouds that came in half way through the walk. on the gps...tallblond20/10/2013
Final of three Murdos. Only summit of the day to come out of the clouds which afforded great views even as far as Rum!Columba22/08/2013
ghaley10/06/2013
KeithByTheC30/03/2013
On top 2.15pm after easy one & three quarter hour stroll over from Gleouraich. Back at car within 90 mins.signyred19/02/2013
Solo. Low cloud but no drizzle or wind. Very pleasant. Views to either side of the ridge from the Bealach.alexmaclennan01/07/2012
See Gleoraichdickscroop03/06/2012
2nd of 2. Easy enough amble along tops before the drop to the 700m belach, path becomes faint on ascent. Don't be fooled it's the 2nd summit! Stalker path on way out is easy to lose+boggy!bowzi21/05/2012
2 Munros and the eastern GT RHW05/05/2012