Meall Buidhe
Mountain in Scotland · 946 m
The hike up Meall Buidhe
The route starts at Barisdale Bothy — recommended parking for the shortest hike to the top.
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Frequently asked questions
How high is Meall Buidhe?
Meall Buidhe is 946 m above sea level and lies in Scotland. Its prominence is 497 m — how far the summit rises above the surrounding terrain.
How long is the hike up Meall Buidhe?
From Barisdale Bothy it is about 9.7 km one way with 1,329 m of ascent. Expect around 7 h 40 min round trip at a normal hiking pace.
Where do you park for Meall Buidhe?
The nearest starting point is Barisdale Bothy (north of the peak) — 9.7 km on foot · ↑ 1,329 m · about 7 h 40 min round trip. Alternative: Barrisdale Bothy (north of the peak) (about 10.3 km to the summit). In the Conquer app you get driving directions to the trailhead and a hiking route to the summit.
Can I log Meall Buidhe in Conquer?
Yes — Meall Buidhe is one of 17,154 peaks in United Kingdom in Conquer. On the summit, open the app and tap to log the conquest — GPS verifies you're really there. No one has logged this peak yet — you could be the first.
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