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Beinn Achaladair, Meall Buidhe, and Beinn a'Chreachain — 21.4 km Running Route

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Beinn Achaladair, Meall Buidhe, and Beinn a'Chreachain is a 21.4 km (13.3 miles) loop in Achallader, Scotland: hilly, with 1165 m of climb, on trail ground.

1165 mAscent
Paved0%Paved
5/5Hilly
Beinn Achaladair, Meall Buidhe, and Beinn a'Chreachain running route
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Location: Achallader, Scotland

Embark on a challenging mountain adventure in the stunning Scottish Highlands, conquering three majestic peaks near Achallader. This demanding 21.4km route takes you over Beinn Achaladair (1038m), Meall Buidhe (932m), and Beinn a'Chreachain (1081m), offering continuous ascent and truly wild terrain. Expect breathtaking, expansive views across dramatic landscapes, with the unique character of Scotland's untamed wilderness.

This entirely unpaved course, with its significant 1165m of ascent and high hilliness rating, is perfectly suited for experienced trail runners seeking a robust training run or an unforgettable long-distance challenge. Due to sections above 500m, always be prepared for rapidly changing weather conditions, ensuring you plan and equip accordingly for a safe and rewarding outing.

Common questions

How long is this route?
It's a 21.4 km loop in Achallader, Scotland with around 1165 metres of total ascent.
How long will it take me to run it?
Use the 'Your time estimate' panel at the top of this page — it predicts your finish time for this exact route from your age, sex and most recent benchmark, accounting for distance, ascent and surface.
Is it hilly?
Yes — seriously. It rates 5 out of 5 on our hill scale — long, steep climbing throughout. About 55 metres of climb per kilometre, 1165 metres in total.
What's the surface like?
It's an off-road route — trail shoes are recommended and underfoot can be soft or rocky in places.

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