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Sgurr nan Ceathreamhnan & Mullach na Dheiragain
Total Ascent 1945 m
 
Route Time 12 hrs
 
 Route Distance 42.37 km
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Sgurr nan Ceathreamhnan
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Looking towards Sgurr nan Ceathreamhnan from An Socach (Glen Affric).

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Travel Information

From Dornie (A87), travel NW over bridge on Loch Long to junction (NH874273) then ENE on minor road along northern shore of Loch Long to Killilan.

Route Information
The total ascent is 1,945 meters. Allow 12 hours to complete this 42.37km route.
StageDescriptionOS Grid
Start at KillilanNG94053033
1Head SE towards FaddochNG95452847
2Continue ESE alongside River ElchaigNG99662685
3Continue ENE to junction near bridge at Coire Allt a' GhlomaichNH00932707
4Leave bikes and walk NE past Carnach to Iron LodgeNH04212947
5Cross river and ascend ESE on path to junctionNH06552881
6Bear right and head SE to next junctionNH07182824
7Keep right and head S into Gleann SithidhNH07172773
8Ascend SE onto ridgeNH07892720
9Continue SSE on ridge to Mullach SithidhNH08212643
10Bear SSW to Mullach na Dheiragain NH08082594
11Descend SW to col 850m.NH07802513
12Follow ridge SSW to Carn na Con DhuNH07252417
13Descend SW to Col 830mNH06562344
14Ascend SW to Sgurr nan Ceathreamhnan NH05702285
15Head W to top (1143m)NH05282281
16Continue descending WNW around the corrieNH04632295
17Continue NW to Creag nan Clachan GealaNH04232325
18Descend NNW into Gleann GaorsaicNH03232496
19Continue NW around Meall an OdharNH02522545
20Turn WNW to join path above Falls of GlomachNH01882557
21Follow path NW to reach bridge and rejoin approach routeNG94053033
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Notes

A long route to remote peaks with rocky ridges. Cycling can reduce the duration of this route.

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Local Accommodation Options
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5.7 km Birchwood Holiday Cottage - Bundaloch, Dornie, Kyle, Ross-shire, IV40 8ES   Tel: 01599 534823
9.6 km Alder Cottage - Nostie, Kyle of Lochalsh, Rosshire, IV40 8EQ   Tel: 01875 830566
10.2 km Castle Cottage B and B - Lochcarron, IV54 8YB   Tel: 01520 722564
11.4 km Woodlands (self-catering) - by Shiel Bridge, Inverness-shire, IV40 8HW   Tel: 0118 9462214
32.8 km Kinlochewe Hotel and Bunkhouse - Kinlochewe, By Achnasheen, IV22 2PA   Tel: 01445 760253
35.1 km Walkers Lodge, Ledgowan Lodge Hotel - Achnasheen, Achnasheen, IV22 2EJ   Tel: 01445 720252
40.2 km Westward - Cannich, Beauly, Inverness-shire, IV4 7LT   Tel: 01456 415708
45.8 km Ardgarry Farm - Faichem, Invergarry, Inverness-shire, PH35 4HG   Tel: 01809 501226
45.8 km Craigard House - Invergarry, PH35 4HG   Tel: 01809 501 258
46.7 km Invergarry Lodge - Mandally Road, Invergarry, PH35 4HP   Tel: 01809 501 412
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