A' Chailleach [Fannaich region]
is munro number One Hundred and Forty-Four
| Height | Grid Ref. | Pronunciation | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 997 metres | NH136714 | a chalyach | The old woman |
Mountain Description for A' Chailleach [Fannaich region]
A' Chailleach [Fannaich region] is a munro in Scotand and is located in the area Loch Maree to Loch Broom as defined by SMC
(and lies in region known as The Fannaichs )A' Chailleach [Fannaich region] lies on the west end of a long ridge which curves round the Nest of Fannaich. To the east of A' Chailleach [Fannaich region] the top A'Chailleach - Toman Coinich joins the munro Sgurr Breac creating the ridge sometimes known as the Western Fannaichs.
The mountain overlooks Loch a' Bhraoin, and from the loch it has a craggy appearance however on the whole the slopes are moderate with some steep areas.
| Route Name | Distance (m / km) | Ascent (ft /mt) |
|---|---|---|
| The Western Fannaichs | 13 / 22 | 5709 / 1740 |
| Order | Height | Node: Title | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 43 | (1110 mt.) | Sgurr Mor (Loch Fannaich) | NH203718 OS View |
| 53 | (1093 mt.) | Sgurr nan Clach Geala | NH184715 OS View |
| 138 | (999 mt.) | Sgurr Breac | NH158711 OS View |
| 209 | (954 mt.) | Beinn Liath Mhor Fannaich | NH219724 OS View |
| 215 | (949 mt.) | Meall Gorm | NH221696 OS View |
| 243 | (934 mt.) | Meall a'Chrasgaidh | NH184733 OS View |
| 247 | (933 mt.) | Fionn Bheinn | NH147621 OS View |
| 267 | (923 mt.) | Sgurr nan Each | NH184697 OS View |
| 266 | (923 mt.) | An Coileachan | NH241680 OS View |
