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Name: | A' Mharconaich |
Hill number: | 386 |
Height: | 973.2m / 3193ft |
Parent (Ma): | 383 Beinn Udlamain |
RHB Section: | 05A: Loch Ericht to Glen Tromie and Glen Garry |
County/UA: | Highland |
Catchment: | Spey |
Class: | Hump, Simm, Munro, High Hills of Britain, Murdo, Yeaman (Hu,Tu,Sim,M,HHB,Mur,Y) |
Grid ref: | NN 60425 76284 |
Summit feature: | small cairn and ground to 5m SE |
Drop: | 112m |
Col: | 861m NN 59178 75240 |
OS map sheet(s): | (1:50k) 42 (1:25k) OL50 393 |
Observations: | windshelter 95m NE at NN 60485 76354 is 1m lower. Hill 387 500m SW at NN60147 75874 is a few metres lower |
Survey: | Abney level/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 889 users, only the latest 50 shown - Show all) | By | Date of Ascent |
stuartgreig | 24/03/2024 | |
Baz with H&K | 01/01/2024 | |
mynameisdads | 16/10/2023 | |
Round of 4 Munros from Drumochter Pass with Walkers, Gordon’s and Sparkes | Denise | 03/10/2023 |
Parked at Balsporran Cottages. Circuit of Geal Charn, Bruach nan Lomairean, A'Mharconaich, Beinn Udlamain, old Sgairneach Mhor, Sgairneach Mhor, Sgairneach Mhor E Top and the Sow of Atholl. Prepositioned second car at the road to take us back to Balsporran Cottages to save the 4km cycle path walk. Blustery but generally clear and an enjoyable walk. With Gillian, Denise, Tony and Zoe and meeting Bernard and Sarah on some of the tops. | richard69 | 03/10/2023 |
3 of 10: From Geal-charn. With Sam and Tim. | ChrisR | 27/08/2023 |
Alan Reading | 14/07/2023 | |
gavinmcc | 09/07/2023 | |
Easy bag before turning back and cutting the corner on an intermittent path before going up Geal charn | colinfielding | 26/04/2023 |
MKInnes | 23/04/2023 | |
WokingMike | 23/04/2023 | |
Geal-charn (Drumochter), Bruach nan Iomairean, A' Mharconaich, Beinn Udlamain, Sgairneach Mhor (Old), Sgairneach Mhor, Sgairneach Mhor East Top & The Sow of Atholl (Meall an Dobharchain) from parking at Balsporran Cottage | JasonStark | 01/04/2023 |
Llondon | 21/03/2023 | |
SunnyAdventures2 | 13/02/2023 | |
gomezhdm | 01/10/2022 | |
Stavanger Toestub | 18/09/2022 | |
stooby | 10/09/2022 | |
BigAl500 | 26/08/2022 | |
ashryalls | 24/08/2022 | |
ScottyBoy76 | 14/08/2022 | |
David123 | 10/08/2022 | |
Geal Charn & A'Mharconaich from Balsporran. | Crib Goch | 04/08/2022 |
With Martha. SW wind, gusting 35/40mph around midday made walking a little awkward on occasion, dying out as day progressed. 
Also Beinn Udlamain, Geal-Charn & Sgairneach Mhor. Tops mostly in the clouds. | Neily There | 03/08/2022 |
Repeated with Yeltzbagger. Climbed on circuit with Geal Charn. | Stevie n Tay | 17/07/2022 |
Yeltzbagger | 17/07/2022 | |
visited Dalwhinnie distillery before our walk | Woolly Hattie | 21/06/2022 |
Gallovidian | 18/06/2022 | |
mal65 | 04/06/2022 | |
antmccrea | 29/05/2022 | |
With Jack 
Post PhD cycle touring trip | fellie | 21/05/2022 |
fellwanderer92 | 21/05/2022 | |
Trantham Clan | 14/05/2022 | |
Clockwise circuit of A'Mharconaich and Geal Charn from Balsporran with DRC. | TRG318 | 08/05/2022 |
invocr | 27/04/2022 | |
stuartgreig | 10/04/2022 | |
fedupofuserids | 27/03/2022 | |
From layby 79 on the A9. Clockwise circuit of Sgairneach Mhor, Beinn Udlamain, A' Mharconaich & Geal-charn, then walk back down the cycle path parallel to the A9. | welshyboyo | 26/03/2022 |
Circuit of Geal-charn and A'Mharconaich, with Alex D at end of CHMC Cairngorms Winter Trip | tleach12 | 18/03/2022 |
Rory Bryson | 11/03/2022 | |
Yrarthblewog | 06/03/2022 | |
rox.a.k | 06/03/2022 | |
georgecaren | 27/02/2022 | |
Blue sky snow day with D, staing at Blair Atholl. Good few skiers out | Rodge | 19/02/2022 |
salen | 05/12/2021 | |
With a group. From Balsporran cottages. Linear walk taking in the four Munros. | liljonb | 16/10/2021 |
solitaryfellwanderer | 10/10/2021 | |
PVokes | 08/10/2021 | |
Geal Charn & A'Mharconaich from Balsporran. Hot & sunny. | thekirkie pirate | 08/09/2021 |
Balsporran Cottages - Geal-charn - A’ Mharconaich - Bruach nan Iomairean - Beinn Udlamain - Sgairneach Mhor - The Sow of Atholl - footbridge at NN620750 - track and A9 cycle path back to Balsporran. | Mark Jackson | 25/08/2021 |
T-bog | 21/08/2021 |