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Elevation
1,001m
3,284 ft
Prominence
167m
Coordinates
56.5674, -4.1596
NN674438
OS Map
51
Explorer: OL48E 378E
The summit is marked by a stone cairn that offers a wonderful spot for a well-earned sandwich, or perhaps a celebratory chocolate biscuit—or two!
The mountain primarily consists of sedimentary rocks, including sandstone and mudstone, which are characteristic of the Central Highlands. The landscape is shaped by glacial activity, giving it a distinctive ruggedness.
From the summit, enjoy stunning views of the surrounding mountains, including Ben Lawers and the shimmering waters of Loch Tay.
The name 'Meall Greigh' translates to 'Hill of the Goat', harking back to its rugged landscape and the wildlife that roams its slopes.
Meall Greigh is part of the Breadalbane range, significant for its natural beauty and biodiversity. It's a wonderful representation of the wild Scottish Highlands.
Starting from the A826, this route offers a gradual ascent via the east ridge. It’s a popular choice for first-time Munro baggers, with beautiful views along the way.
This more challenging route ascends via the north face, featuring steeper terrain and some scrambles that will test your mettle.
There's a layby on the A826 near the start of the East Ridge Route, with room for several cars.
While public transport options are limited, local buses run from Aberfeldy to nearby villages. Check schedules ahead of time!
Aberfeldy has several cafes, shops, and public toilets available for your convenience before or after your hike.
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