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Mountains & hills · Scottish Highlands

Meall Chuaich

In or near Newtonmore.

Free admission🐾 Dog-friendly

Meall Chuaich — Named summit at 951 m.

Meall Chuaich, mountains & hills in Scottish Highlands

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
3 h–8 h
Best time of year
Late spring – early autumn (May–Oct)
Nearest railway station
Dalwhinnie · 8.7 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Meall Chuaich is a named summit in the United Kingdom. Wikidata describes it as: "Named summit at 951 m.". Coordinates: 56.9639°, -4.1126°.

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Official information

Meall Chuaich is a hill located in Scotland, popular among hikers and outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can enjoy scenic walks and the natural beauty of the surrounding landscape, often encountering wildlife along the way.

From the Wikipedia article

Meall Chuaich (951 m) is a mountain in the Grampian Mountains of Scotland, located east of the village of Dalwhinnie. Although the mountain lacks any distinctive features, it still offers good views from its summit towards Badenoch and Strathspey in the north. One of the easier Munros to climb, walks usually begin at the A9, where there is a lay-by at the start.

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Coordinates
56.9639, -4.1126
Address
Highland, Scotland
Nearest railway station
Dalwhinnie8.7 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Meall Chuaich?
Meall Chuaich is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom.
What is Meall Chuaich?
Meall Chuaich — Named summit at 951 m.
How do I get to Meall Chuaich?
The nearest railway station is Dalwhinnie, about 8.7 km away. Its coordinates are 56.9639°, -4.1126°.
Is Meall Chuaich free to visit?
Yes, Meall Chuaich is free to enter.