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Name:Meallan Chuaich
Hill number:1058
Height:697.9m / 2290ft
Parent (Ma):1043  A' Chailleach
RHB Section:14B: The Fannaichs
County/UA:Highland
Catchment:Catchment Boundaries, Broom, Cromarty
Watershed:Cardiff to Cape Wrath, Dover to Cape Wrath, Lowestoft to Duncansby Head, Land's End to John o' Groats, Inner Moray Firth, The Lizard to Dunnet Head
Class:Hump, Simm, Submarilyn, Graham Top, Yeaman
(Hu,Tu,Sim,sMa,GT,Y)
Grid ref:NH 11547 69790
Summit feature:slanting slabs
Drop:146.5m
Col:551.4m  NH 1185 7007  
OS map sheet(s):(1:50k) 19
(1:25k) 435S
Survey:Abney level/Leica RX1250
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Logged Descriptions  (logged by 40 users)ByDate of Ascent
Bheinn Bheag, Groban & Meallan Chuach (including trig) from Loch a' Bhraoin. Big drops between them. A bit warm (27 degrees) so a dip in the loch was required.sclater08/07/2023
see log for Beinn nan Ramhcarole engel13/09/2022
From A832. Beinn Bheag, Groban, Ceann Garbh Meallan Chuaich (also visiting the trig point), camping on descent. Excellent views into Fisherfield, hot but mostly with cloud cover, and lots of horse flies on return.RobertP06/07/2018
From A832 via Loch a BhraoinBLACKHILL31/05/2018
Up and down from Lochivraon bothy.Eddie26/08/2015
Trig S9440 and SummitDenise 20/04/2015
Revisit for trig: roundabout route from A832 via An Sguman. Then north over the SubMarilyn, descending N then W along valley and steeply NW for the rather wonderful Sim Meallan an Laoigh.RHW11/06/2014
Fell run with KieraLoz_mck07/06/2014
On solo run from Achnasheen to Braemore.amswanston07/06/2013
walked in to stay at Locha'Broin bothy for two nights, reading Nan Shepherds 'The Living Mountain'. Clockwise circuit round Cean Garbh Meallan Chuaich, Groban, Beinn Bheag and though tired then up Corbett Creag Rainich and top.vegibagger28/08/2012
fine steep hill; great views. Incheril clockwise via Hts of Kinlochewe; lift down with estate worker RHW21/04/2000
danpquinn17/02/2024
Tricky05/09/2023
sarahk13/05/2023
Fletch27/03/2022
interloper27/03/2022
mae19/06/2019
BaggerGutt20/04/2019
Martin R26/10/2018
weaselmaster21/07/2018
Sick Kid21/07/2018
Gavin Theobald03/06/2018
alda21/04/2018
neilsan25/05/2015
RichardM20/04/2015
bjewing08/09/2013
iaindbrown25/06/2013
Alan Whatley16/05/2012
richtea504026/03/2012
Alan Moore17/05/2011
chalky195313/05/2010
Lindsay M09/08/2009
ajwxyzt09/08/2009
jimbloomer06/06/2007
StueyB01/07/2006
Colin Crawford13/06/2005
IainT25/04/2005
andrew.allum01/01/2000
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