Corrie Hallie via Shenavall up Mullach Coire Mhic Fhearchair: route map, distance and time
1,015 m · Highland
Mullach Coire Mhic Fhearchair is a 1015m Munro in the Fisherfield wilderness, climbed as part of a long, remote round from Shenavall.
Path over the moor to Shenavall bothy, a river crossing, then a long climb onto the Fisherfield ridge.
Corrie Hallie via Shenavall at a glance
| Distance | 23.0 km one way, to the top |
|---|---|
| Ascent | 1,390 m |
| Time up | 6h 55m by Naismith's rule |
| There and back | 11h 30m, down the same way |
| Grade | Hard |
| Start | Corrie Hallie, near Dundonnell |
| Start grid reference | NH 114 851 |
| Summit grid reference | NH 052 735 |
Corrie Hallie via Shenavall map
The start (green) and the summit (blue). Peakify has no GPX track for this route yet, so follow the description and your map.
Height profile and getting to the start
How long Corrie Hallie via Shenavall takes
| Pace | To the top | There and back |
|---|---|---|
| Brisk 6 km/h, 8 min per 100 m up | 5h 40m | 9h 30m |
| Steady (Naismith) 5 km/h, 10 min per 100 m up | 6h 55m | 11h 30m |
| Relaxed 4 km/h, 12 min per 100 m up | 8h 30m | 14h 15m |
Times leave out stops. Coming down the same way, the table counts the ascent once; steep descents on rough ground can be as slow as the climb.
- Today: sunrise 07:25, sunset 16:44. The round trip plus stops is longer than the daylight: start before dawn with a head torch, or pick a shorter route.
- Tomorrow: sunrise 07:27, sunset 16:42. The round trip plus stops is longer than the daylight: start before dawn with a head torch, or pick a shorter route.
Mullach Coire Mhic Fhearchair summit weather for this route
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Before you go, also check: MWIS Northwest Highlands forecast · Met Office mountain forecast · SAIS Torridon avalanche report.
About Mullach Coire Mhic Fhearchair
Mullach Coire Mhic Fhearchair is a 1015m Munro in the Fisherfield wilderness, climbed as part of a long, remote round from Shenavall. More about Mullach Coire Mhic Fhearchair, with the live forecast.
On the lists: Munro, Marilyn.
Extend the walk: tops near the summit
- Mullach Coire Mhic Fhearchair East Top (978 m), 0.4 km east
- Sgurr Dubh (915 m), 1 km south-east
- Sgurr Ban (989 m), 1.1 km north
- Beinn Tarsuinn (934 m), 1.4 km south-west
Challenges that include Mullach Coire Mhic Fhearchair
More walks from Corrie Hallie, near Dundonnell
Routes in Peakify's guides that start within 500 m of this one, for another day from the same car park.
- Full traverse from Corrie Hallie up An Teallach - Bidein a' Ghlas Thuill
- Full traverse from Corrie Hallie up An Teallach - Sgurr Fiona
Other routes up Mullach Coire Mhic Fhearchair
| Route | Distance | Ascent | Time up | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kinlochewe via Lochan Fada | 16.9 km one way | 1,118 m | 5h 15m | Hard |
In an emergency
Call 999, ask for the police and then mountain rescue. Give your location (the start is at NH 114 851, the summit at NH 052 735), what happened and how many are in your group. If you have no signal for a call, a text to 999 works once you have registered your phone with emergencySMS: text "register" to 999 before you go.
Corrie Hallie via Shenavall: questions and answers
How far is Corrie Hallie via Shenavall?
Corrie Hallie via Shenavall is 23.0 km one way to the summit of Mullach Coire Mhic Fhearchair, with 1,390 m of ascent. There and back by the same way is about 46.0 km.
How long does Corrie Hallie via Shenavall take?
About 6h 55m to the summit of Mullach Coire Mhic Fhearchair and 11h 30m there and back by Naismith's rule (5 km/h plus 10 minutes per 100 m of ascent), before stops. A relaxed group takes nearer 14h 15m for the round trip.
Where do you park for Corrie Hallie via Shenavall?
Corrie Hallie via Shenavall starts from Corrie Hallie, near Dundonnell. The grid reference is NH 114 851.
Is Corrie Hallie via Shenavall suitable for beginners?
Not as a first mountain. Peakify grades it Hard: steep, rough ground where a slip matters. Build up on an easier route first.
Is there a GPX for Corrie Hallie via Shenavall?
Not yet. The Peakify iPhone app can plan the route and export a GPX (Peakify Pro).