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East Schiehallion – Schiehallion summit loop from Dùn Coillich Community Land

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East Schiehallion – Schiehallion summit loop from Dùn Coillich Community Land

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East Schiehallion – Schiehallion summit loop from Dùn Coillich Community Land

07:21

21.9km

840m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: March 27, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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4 m

Dùn Coillich Car Park

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Parking lot with information board and hiking suggestions

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5.73 km

East Schiehallion Trailhead

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The car park here is the usual start point for the ascent of Scheihallion, one of Scotland's most recognisable mountains. There's a memorial here to the efforts of Nevil Maskelyne …

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6.79 km

East Schiehallion

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Part of the Loch Rannoch and Glen Lyon National Scenic Area and a dedicated Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) on account of its limestone habitats and geology, East Schiehallion …

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9.13 km

New John Muir Trust Path on Ben Lawers

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The John Muir trust have signposted a new track which avoids the previous direct route up the shoulder. Please make sure to follow the new trail through the boulder field …

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9.18 km

Schiehallion Quartzite Boulder Field

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At this stage it gets a bit of a scramble. Watch your footing in wet weather. Lots of false summits don't get discouraged.

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10.9 km

Schiehallion summit

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From the west the mountain appears as an almost perfect pyramid. In reality it’s a long, tapered hill, which climbs smoothly and conveniently to a narrow, elevated summit. It was …

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21.9 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.96 km

7.41 km

3.91 km

940 m

404 m

309 m

Surfaces

8.97 km

7.41 km

3.88 km

1.41 km

199 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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East Schiehallion – Schiehallion summit loop from Dùn Coillich Community Land

Dùn Coillich Car Park

East Schiehallion Trailhead

East Schiehallion

New John Muir Trust Path on Ben Lawers

Schiehallion Quartzite Boulder Field

Schiehallion summit

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