United KingdomScotlandMeall Buidhe

Meall Buidhe

Mountain in Scotland · 932 m

932 m
Elevation
321 m
Prominence
4.3 km
Hike length one way
56.6172, -4.4486
Coordinates (N, E)

The hike up Meall Buidhe

4.3 km
one way
531 m
of ascent
2 h 46 min
round trip

The route starts at Giorra Dam Car Park — recommended parking for the shortest hike to the top.

415 m4.3 km · 932 m

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Parking and starting point

1Giorra Dam Car ParkRecommended
parking · southeast of the peak
4.3 km on foot · ↑ 531 m · about 2 h 46 min round trip
Directions in Google Maps ↗
2Parking area
parking · east of the peak
about 11.8 km to the summit
Directions in Google Maps ↗
3Parking area
parking · north of the peak
about 17.4 km to the summit
Directions in Google Maps ↗

Check signage and any parking fees on site.

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Frequently asked questions

How high is Meall Buidhe?

Meall Buidhe is 932 m above sea level and lies in Scotland. Its prominence is 321 m — how far the summit rises above the surrounding terrain.

How long is the hike up Meall Buidhe?

From Giorra Dam Car Park it is about 4.3 km one way with 531 m of ascent. Expect around 2 h 46 min round trip at a normal hiking pace.

Where do you park for Meall Buidhe?

The nearest parking is Giorra Dam Car Park (southeast of the peak) — 4.3 km on foot · ↑ 531 m · about 2 h 46 min round trip. Alternative: the parking area east of the peak (about 11.8 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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