Marilyn · islands
Stulabhal [Stulaval]
At 579m on the Isle of Harris, famous for its beaches, this is the kind of hill that experienced walkers love — not famous, not crowded, but a proper summit with proper views.
Quick facts
- Height
- 579m/ 1899ft
- Difficulty
- 2 / 5Moderate
- Grid ref
- NB 13343 12223
Download GPX route file
Standard route
Standard route
A steady ascent with Atlantic exposure and views to neighbouring islands to the 579m summit. The walking is straightforward with clear views opening up as you gain height. Allow 2-4 hours.
Terrain
Island terrain varying from machair grassland to rocky hillside. Sea salt exposure affects the vegetation. Wind is a constant companion.
In winter
Maritime climate means mild winters with little snow but persistent wind and rain. A good option when mainland hills are in full winter conditions.
Best time of year
Getting there
- Glasgow9h 44m
- Edinburgh11h 53m
OS maps: OS Landranger 13, OS Landranger 14, OS Explorer 456
Current conditions
Daylight Today
- Sunrise
- 05:33
- Sunset
- 21:16
- Civil dawn
- 04:44
- Civil dusk
- 22:05
NOAA Solar Calculator · 2 May 2026