Mullach Fraoch-choire

Rising above grass-covered slopes, Mullach Fraoch-choire sits at the northern end of a ridge travelling from A' Chràlaig above Loch Claunie towards Glen Affric.

Mullach Fraoch-choire

Height	1101m
Prominence	153m
Meaning	summit of the heathery corrie
Lists	Munros (M49)
Location	Ceannacroc and north of Loch Cluanie, Glen Affric to Glen Shiel
Grid Ref	NH095172
Lat/Lon	57.20544, -5.15626

Mullach Fraoch-choire is at the northern end of a long ridge shared with A' Chràlaig that runs from Loch Cluanie to Glen Affric.

With a the drop between Mullach Fraoch-choire and A' Chràlaig being a mere 150m, most hillwalkers will opt to hike up these Munros in one outing. Paths can easily be found to follow up their hillsides and connecting crests.

Mullach Fraoch-choire and A' Chràlaig are linked to nearby Sgùrr nan Conbhairean by ridges dropping to bealach at a height of over 700m, giving the opportunity to hike over five Munros a fine hill-bagging day.

The southern ridge leading up to Mullach Fraoch-choire's summit is notched and some easy scrambling can be enjoyed following a route between its towers. In winter conditions, this ridge can become quite challenging !

Routes up Mullach Fraoch-choire

A' Chràlaig and the Cluanie Munros
	Hillwalking route above Loch Cluanie and over A' Chràlaig, Sgùrr nan Conbhairean and neighbours, giving superb views over Kintail and Affric. Peaks : 5 Munros Ascent : 1850m (6070ft) Distance : 23km (14m) Time : 8:50hr