Scotland

Beinn a' Chuallaich

CorbettMarilynHuMPSimm

3 classifications here — Marilyn, HuMP and Simm — belong to lists OpenFell holds only part of, so they have no list page. See how far the coverage goes.

Beinn a' Chuallaich, 892 m, Perth and Kinross
Beinn a' Chuallaich, 892 m, Perth and Kinross. Photo by Mick Knapton, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Height
892.2 m · 2,927 ft
Grid reference
NN 68460 61766
Coordinates
56.72901, -4.15152
County / area
Perth and Kinross
OS Landranger
42
OS Explorer
OL49W 386W
Summit feature
large cairn 20m SSE of trig point
Key col
NN636621 (365 m)

About Beinn a' Chuallaich

Beinn a' Chuallaich rises four kilometres north-east of Kinloch Rannoch in Perth and Kinross, forming part of the block of high ground between Strath Tummel and Glen Errochty.

It reaches 892.2 m, qualifying as a Corbett as well as a Marilyn, HuMP and Simm.

Background written from facts in the Wikipedia article on Beinn a' Chuallaich (CC BY-SA 4.0). Heights, prominence and grid references come from the Database of British & Irish Hills, not from Wikipedia.

Access rights here

Yes Right to roam: Statutory right of responsible access to most land and inland water.

Yes Wild camping: Wild camping is broadly lawful under the 2003 Act.

General position for Scotland — local byelaws, seasonal restrictions and closures can override it. Full details: access rights in Scotland ·check another location.

Daylight at this summit today

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Computed astronomically for 56.729, -4.152. Plan your finish with the daylight safety planner.

Summit weather live

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Forecast adjusted to summit altitude. Weather data from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0).

Finding the summit

Surveyor's note

cairn base is 0.7m above FB of trig point at NN 68450 61785.

The recorded summit point is large cairn 20m SSE of trig point. That distinction matters on broad or flat tops, where the obvious cairn is not always the true high point.

Survey method
Abney level/Leica RX1250
Record revised
30-Oct-21
Drop measured from
NN636621 · 365 m

Survey notes are field observations recorded in the Database of British & Irish Hills (v18.3, CC BY 4.0) by the hill-surveying community.

Get food nearby

One place to eat or drink within 10 km of the summit, rated under the Food Hygiene Rating Scheme (Scotland runs its own Food Hygiene Information Scheme, a pass/fail equivalent).

Rated places to eat within 10 km of Beinn a' Chuallaich
PlaceTypeRatingDistance
Rannoch StudioRestaurant/Cafe/CanteenPass3.8 km · SW

Classifications and ratings are the local authority's own and can be coarse — this is a lead, not a guarantee of opening hours or that food is served to non-residents. Follow a name through to the official rating page to check, and confirm before you rely on it.

Food hygiene data from the Food Standards Agency and Food Standards Scotland (Open Government Licence v3.0). Distances and directions computed by OpenFell from the summit.

Nearest listed peaks

PeakHeightDistance
Creag a' Mhadaidh611.4 m5.9 km
Schiehallion1083.3 m7.6 km
Meall na Leitreach777.1 m9.6 km
Meall a' Bharr1003.2 m10.3 km
Beinn Mholach841.8 m10.4 km
Carn Mairg1043 m10.5 km