Meall Gainmheineach

Hill, Mountain in Perthshire

Scotland

Meall Gainmheineach

The Monachyle Burn
The Monachyle Burn Credit: Doug Lee

Meall Gainmheineach is a prominent hill located in Perthshire, Scotland. Standing at an elevation of 679 meters (2,228 feet), it offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding countryside and is a popular destination for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts.

The hill is known for its rugged terrain, with steep slopes and rocky outcrops making it a challenging but rewarding climb. The summit provides a vantage point from which to admire the beauty of the Scottish Highlands, with rolling hills, lush forests, and sparkling lochs stretching out in every direction.

Meall Gainmheineach is a haven for wildlife, with red deer, birds of prey, and other native species often spotted in the area. The hill is also home to a variety of plant life, including heather, bracken, and mosses, adding to its natural beauty.

Visitors to Meall Gainmheineach can enjoy a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life, immersing themselves in the tranquility of the Scottish countryside. Whether you are an experienced hiker looking for a challenge or a nature lover seeking a peaceful retreat, Meall Gainmheineach offers something for everyone.

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Meall Gainmheineach Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 56.370805/-4.4608187 or Grid Reference NN4822. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

The Monachyle Burn
The Monachyle Burn
The Stob (summit) Looking towards Stob Binnein(left) and Ben More(right) from the summit of The Stob on the Braes of Balquhidder.
The Stob (summit)
Looking towards Stob Binnein(left) and Ben More(right) from the summit of The Stob on the Braes of Balquhidder.
The Stob (summit cairn) Braes of Balquhidder MacAoidh relaxing at the summit cairn on The Stob.
The Stob (summit cairn) Braes of Balquhidder
MacAoidh relaxing at the summit cairn on The Stob.
The Stob (summit) Looking towards Ben More from the summit of The Stob.
The Stob (summit)
Looking towards Ben More from the summit of The Stob.
Old Sheiling in Monachyle Glen
Old Sheiling in Monachyle Glen
Wooded gully of Allt Ogline above Monachyle Glen
Wooded gully of Allt Ogline above Monachyle Glen
Allt Ogline
Allt Ogline
Snow-covered Meall na Frean
Snow-covered Meall na Frean
Monachyle Glen Looking down into upper Monachyle Glen
Monachyle Glen
Looking down into upper Monachyle Glen
Monachyle Burn, Balquhidder
Monachyle Burn, Balquhidder
Old Sheilings in Glen Monachyle Old sheilings beside the Allt Ogline before it flows into the Monachyle Burn
Old Sheilings in Glen Monachyle
Old sheilings beside the Allt Ogline before it flows into the Monachyle Burn
Moorland above Monachyle Glen in winter Looking towards the end of the glen and Loch Doine
Moorland above Monachyle Glen in winter
Looking towards the end of the glen and Loch Doine
Moorland above the Braes of Balquhidder Looking towards Loch Viol
Moorland above the Braes of Balquhidder
Looking towards Loch Viol
Snow covered moorland and crags in Balquhidder
Snow covered moorland and crags in Balquhidder
Moorland north of The Stob Looking towards Glen Dochart
Moorland north of The Stob
Looking towards Glen Dochart
Moorland above Monachyle Glen in winter
Moorland above Monachyle Glen in winter
Moorland above Monachyle Glen in winter
Moorland above Monachyle Glen in winter
Monachyle Glen
Monachyle Glen
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Meall Gainmheineach is located at Grid Ref: NN4822 (Lat: 56.370805, Lng: -4.4608187)

Unitary Authority: Stirling

Police Authority: Forth Valley

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