Meall nan Ceapraichean

Height	977m
Prominence	126m
Meaning	hill of the stubby hillocks
Lists	Munro, 177
Location	Inverlael, Freevater and Strathvaich, Loch Broom to Easter Ross
Grid Ref	NH257826
Lat/Lon	57.79876, -4.93434

A steep westerly facing flank and a bouldery crest hide gentle grass-covered slopes that connect Meall nan Ceapraichean to its more impressive neighbours Beinn Dearg and Cona' Mheall.

To bag Meall nan Ceapraichean, most hillwalkers will hike up the stalkers paths through Gleann na Sguaib onto bealachs either side of the hill. With a drop of just over 100m between Meall nan Ceapraichean and Bealach an Lochain Uaine below Beinn Dearg, most walkers will opt to climb these Munros in one outing, possibly adding other nearby peaks.

Routes up Meall nan Ceapraichean

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Inverlael Munros
	South-east of Ullapool, a network of forestry tracks and old stalkers paths reach into the vast areas of Inverlael, Freevater and Strath Vaich Forests where Beinn Dearg's bouldery, grey dome rises high above neighbouring Munros. Peaks : 6 Munros Ascent : 2600m (8530ft) Distance : 35km (22m) Time : 13hr

Nearby hills and mountains

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