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Glas Bheinn [Assynt] Title Image
Meaning grey hill
Altitude 776 metres     (Corbett)
Grid Ref. NC25482648
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Glas Bheinn [Assynt]

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Mountain Description
Glas Bheinn lies close to the A894 road with its main ridge orientated SE to NW . Its long SW slopes are steep and stony with scattered rock outcrops. The NE slopes are much more irregular with three corries, each with a lochan separated by short ridges. The more S of the two ridges is connected to its nearest neighbour Beinn Uidhe (740m) at Bealach na h-Uidhe which the path from Inchnadamph crosses. This is the easiest route of ascent, but misses much of the true nature of this hill. An ascent from the N end of the main ridge is also possible, but as it is up steep rocky slopes it is more of a scramble. Perhaps the most appealing aspect of this hill is its spendid views of Quinag to the W
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  Ascent Distance Time Including... Description Rating
1 583 m 6.53 km 2.5 hrs Glas Bheinn [Assynt]  Splendid stony N end to this hill may require you to get your hands dirty, but not a difficult ascent. Best views possible of Quinag. Not
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Local Accommodation Options
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5.3 km Inchnadamph Lodge Hostel / B&B - Inchnadamph, Loch Assynt, Lochinver, Sutherland , IV27 4HL   Tel: 01571 822218
33.2 km Achness Hotel - Rosehall, IV27 4BD   Tel: 01549-441239
39.0 km Arkle Cottage (Self Catering) - Lairg, Lairg, IV27 4DB   Tel: 01580 892750
39.4 km Badrallach B&B, Bothy, cottage & campsite. - Croft 9, Badrallach, Dundonnell, Rossshire, IV23 2QP   Tel: 01854 633281
42.2 km Easter Badbea B&B - Easter Badbea, Badbea, Dundonnell, IV23 2QX   Tel: 01854 633704
66.4 km Garve Cottage - Garve Ross-shire , IV23 2PR   Tel: 01997414771
66.8 km Birch Cottage - 7 Station Road, Garve, IV23 2PS   Tel: 01997 414237
68.4 km Kinlochewe Hotel and Bunkhouse - Kinlochewe, By Achnasheen, IV22 2PA   Tel: 01445 760253
69.3 km Walkers Lodge, Ledgowan Lodge Hotel - Achnasheen, Achnasheen, IV22 2EJ   Tel: 01445 720252
87.6 km The Cnoc Hotel - Struy, by Beauly, , IV4 7JU   Tel: 01463 761264
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