Mullach Fraoch-choire

#2538 among destinations in the United Kingdom

Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

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Mullach Fraoch-choire is a 1,102-metre mountain – a Munro – in the Northwest Highlands of Scotland on a ridge extending north for 8 kilometres between Loch Cluanie in Glenmoriston and upper Glen Affric. It is within the Glen Affric National Scenic Area and Glen Affric National Nature Reserve. ()

Alternative names: Elevation: 3615 ftProminence: 502 ftCoordinates: 57°12'19"N, 5°9'20"W

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Mullach Fraoch-choire – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Falls of Glomach, Mam Sodhail, A' Chràlaig, Sgùrr nan Ceathramhnan.

7.1 miNW
Natural attraction, Park, Waterfall
Falls of Glomach, Dornie
181 min walk • The Falls of Glomach, in Ross-shire, Scotland, is one of the tallest waterfalls in Britain, with a drop of 113 m. The falls border Kintail, donated to the National Trust for Scotland in 1944 and subsequently incorporating West Affric in 1993.
5.3 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Rock
Mam Sodhail
136 min walk • Mam Sodhail, sometimes known by its anglicised name of "Mam Soul", is a Scottish Munro situated in the secluded country on the northern side of Glen Affric, some 30 kilometres east of Kyle of Lochalsh.
1.5 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
A' Chràlaig
38 min walk • A' Chràlaig is a mountain in the Scottish Highlands, north of Loch Cluanie and south of Glen Affric. It is the highest peak along Glen Shiel and can be easily climbed from the Cluanie Inn on the A87. The eastern slopes of the mountain, are owned by the Forestry Commission and are part of the Kintail National Scenic Area.
4.2 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Sgùrr nan Ceathramhnan
109 min walk • Sgùrr nan Ceathreamhnan is a Scottish mountain that is situated in the remote and lonely mountainous country between Glen Affric and Glen Elchaig, some 30 kilometres east of Kyle of Lochalsh in the Highland region.
4.1 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Sgùrr a' Bhealaich Dheirg
105 min walk • Sgùrr a' Bhealaich Dheirg is a Scottish mountain situated in Kintail on the northern side of Glen Shiel, 30 kilometres south east of Kyle of Lochalsh.
3.5 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Aonach Meadhoin
91 min walk • Aonach Meadhoin is a Munro mountain situated in the Kintail region of Scotland. It stands on the northern side of Glen Shiel some 31 kilometres south east of Kyle of Lochalsh.
2 miW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Ciste Dhubh
52 min walk • Ciste Dhubh is a mountain in the Scottish Highlands between Glen Shiel and Glen Affric. It is far from any centres of population, with Kyle of Lochalsh being almost 30 kilometres away to the west-northwest.
2.1 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Valley
Glen Affric
54 min walk • Glen Affric is a glen south-west of the village of Cannich in the Highland region of Scotland, some 15 miles west of Loch Ness. The River Affric runs along its length, passing through Loch Affric and Loch Beinn a' Mheadhoin.
2.2 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Am Bàthach
56 min walk • Am Bàthach is a Scottish mountain situated at the head of Glen Shiel, at the western end of Loch Cluanie some 38 km south east of Kyle of Lochalsh.
5.1 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Loch Affric
131 min walk • Loch Affric is a freshwater loch within Glen Affric, in the Highland council area of Scotland. It lies about 25 miles southwest of Beauly.
5 miW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Beinn Fhada
127 min walk • Beinn Fhada or Ben Attow is a mountain in the Scottish Highlands. The finest route up Beinn Fhada is from Morvich to the north-west. There is a direct line up a grassy, and rather boggy, slope from the east side of the River Croe.