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Name:Meall nam Fiadh
Hill number:3016
Height:861m / 2825ft
Parent (Ma):363  Carn Dearg
RHB Section:04B: Loch Treig to Loch Ericht
County/UA:Perth and Kinross, Highland
Catchment:Catchment Boundaries, Leven (Loch), Tay
Watershed:Firth of Tay, Mull of Kintyre to Rattray Head, Ardnamurchan Point to Lowestoft, Cardiff to Cape Wrath, Dover to Cape Wrath, Lowestoft to Duncansby Head, Land's End to John o' Groats, Greater Loch Linnhe, The Lizard to Dunnet Head
Class:Simm, High Hills of Britain, Corbett Top
(Tu,Sim,HHB,CT)
Grid ref:NN 42077 65253
Summit feature:small moss covered rock
Drop:32m
Col:829m  NN420655  
OS map sheet(s):(1:50k) 42
(1:25k) 385W
Observations:large rock 10m N at NN 42077 65262 may be as high
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Logged Descriptions  (logged by 147 users, only the latest 50 shown - Show all)ByDate of Ascent
After Carn Dearg, on 11 mile walk from Corrour Station over Carn Dearg and Meall nam Fiadh then along ridge and track to road.JulieB26/04/2023
With a group of 13. Lovely clear day.Phreerunner26/04/2023
From Carn Dearg. Easy slopes. KeithByTheC26/04/2023
From the South. The path on the map is now a land rover track as far as Corrour Old Lodge and beyond, so cycled to the Old Lodge then 1.4k of ascent to top. Up and down in under 3 hours. My penultimate Perth and Kinross tump.NormanW14/07/2022
From Corrour stationgeoffh1227/04/2022
With B.harristhedog18/07/2021
Completed Carn Dearg and Sgor Gaibhre. was also planning to do corbet but thick mist and rain i missed it out.JamesSDonald23/06/2017
Dull start, biked to bridge then long walk. Sunny mostly with snow showers but a decent day out.Capt Malbec17/04/2017
Train from Corrour to Rannoch and walked back over Beinn Pharlagain and its south top and crossing over to Meall nam Fiadh. Dropped down west to look at ruined lodge (was this the Sanatorium?) and back on what is now a very good track to hostel at Loch Ossian.dickscroop24/10/2016
Solo.Dangerous Dave19/09/2016
Loch Eigheach-Beinn Pharlagain-Sgor Gaibhre-Carn Dearg-Loch Eigheach. On own.MorecambeMonkey24/04/2016
solo with Lily from Road to the Isles parking. A great windy but perfect viz day. 7 hoursalexmaclennan12/04/2016
Round of Carn Dearg, Sgor Gaibhre, Ben Alder and Beinn Bheoil from the Rannoch road. Day 48 of 59 for all Munros. 45km, +/-2100m, 13 hours 45.PGCE16/04/2015
Carn Dearg and Sgor Gaibhre from Loch Eigheach. GLSS hillwalk.killiedaft14/06/2014
Dry, overcast, windy, good views, split boot sole, tied up with a shoelace now.iangalbraith13/06/2013
From Carn Dearg with Alan Dawson,George Morl and Iain Brown. Located summit at large rock in centre of flattish plateau,citygent24/04/2012
After CDrobertphillips01/12/2011
Train south to Rannoch from Corrour and walked back to Corrour over Beinn Pharlagain, Sgor Gaibhre and Carn Dearg, including Tops where possible. With Mark (Phil left on train south). Weather good.AGWilliamson08/09/2011
Wet week in Corrour with Andrew and Phil from CUHWC. Much better today so train to Rannoch (bye Phil), then walk back over Beinn Pharlagain, Sgor Gaibhre and Carn Dearg (plus tops) back to Corrour. Great open country.Mark Jackson08/09/2011
6 of 7: From Carn Dearg.ChrisR02/09/2010
With Val, completeing Cairn Dearg, Sgor Gaibhre + Top, 26km, 1160m, in 9.5hrJamesSDonald29/06/2009
self (Carn Dearg)davidsbatty19/05/2009
Climbed on an overnight backpack between Rannoch and Corrour stations. Followed ridge right down from Carn Dearg to Sron Leachd before dropping down to the Road to the Isles.agentmancuso15/07/2008
walk in from the Rannoch road clockwise over Carn Dearg, Sgor Choinnich, Sgor Gaibhre and back south over Corbett Beinn Pharlagain and finally lower marilyn Sron Smeur. Another great solo day on the hills Munros nos. 251 & 252. I'm getting there!!vegibagger01/06/2008
Dropped off by Loch Eigheach, up ridge to Carn Dearg, Sgor Gaibhre to Ben Alder cottageFlatfield23/02/2007
Crossed en-route to Carn Dearg from the south in low cloud.Windy Corner10/07/2005
Top. Cloudy with poor visibility above 800 metres. Done from south via Road to the Isles then up long undulating ridge.Dugswell213/05/2005
fine summit. circuit from Corrour RHW27/05/2003
From by Rannoch station - long ridge - combined with Stob Gaibhre and topnordicstar29/06/2002
Solo fr Rannoch Station; hazy with a strong cold S wind. Had travelled by train (Sleeper I think) and was staying in hotel by station that night.NorfolkPT2103/04/2002
Galltywenallt13/02/1999
On way to Carn Dearg.Aye Jimmy27/04/1996
With Brian again from Rannoch road but this time taking in the Corbett on the return leg. SS06/08/1994
Night round of Carn dearg to Meall na Meoig with AJ.Eddie15/06/1992
On a good mountain walk from Loch Eighach, up Sron Leachd a'Chaorainn, over this top, to Carn Dearg. We then continued to Sgor Choinnich and Sgor Gaibhre. See Sgor Gaibhre log for all the route details and impressions about our walk.pwheeler10/09/1987
MyG, MiG HFB01/11/1986
Cairngorm Club overnight meet. With several fellow club members. We departed from near Rannoch Station at 19:30 (heavy shower) and went up the south ridge of Carn Dearg, reaching the summit at 22:05. We had been in mist but it was now clear. We went on to Sgor Gaibhre. I went on to Sgor Choinnich (misty) with two members. We went down to the corner of forest near the east end of Loch Ossian, arriving there at 00:35, and stayed there for a few hours.pwbellarby23/06/1984
Solo. From Bridge (464571) followed Allt Chaldar to forest tracks, Loch Ericht & Ben Alder Cottage, then Beinn Bheoil, Bealach Beithe & Garbh-Choire Beag ridge to Ben Alder, Sgor Gaibhre, Carn Dearg & return. Fine sunny warm day.Vin30/05/1984
En route from Loch Eigheach to Carn Dearg (S)gerrybowes29/07/1982
CDMC meet, Bivy and night in Ben Alder Cottage.clashcityrockerblank
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ianwatson05/07/2023
stuartgreig03/12/2022
govanah06/08/2022
alanm29/07/2022
Dottie00103/07/2022
Tartantraveller20/04/2022
andy.painter26/03/2022
scoob18/12/2021
Fi18/12/2021