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Bruach na Frithe
Total Ascent 920 m
 
Route Time 3.5 hrs
 
 Route Distance 9.77 km
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Bruach na Frithe
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Looking back down the north ridge of Bruach na Frithe.

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Image by Bill Wales
Travel Information

From Sligachan (A863) head E 750m to start of track.

Route Information
The total ascent is 920 meters. Allow 3.5 hours to complete this 9.77km route.
StageDescriptionOS Grid
Start at junction of road to Glen Brittle and track to Bealach a' MhaimNG42422583
1Follow track NE until you approach the lochan at the highest point of bealachNG44762688
2Head SE onto north ridge of Bruach na Frithe NG45652577
3Continue SE on ridge, or follow lower path on west to bypass rocks, to summit of Bruach na FritheNG46092521
4Reverse route to returnNG42422583
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Notes

A route for scramblers who are comfortable with exposure. You are recommended to purchase and study a higher scale map of the Black Cuillin of Skye before attempting an ascent.

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Local Accommodation Options
Showing the nearest 10 of 34 within 100Km of the start of the route. Would you like to view all 34?
5.7 km Ingleby - Carbost, Isle of Skye, IV47 8SU   Tel: 01890 820280
6.0 km Bla Bheinn - Crossal, Carbost, Isle of Skye, IV47 8SP   Tel: 01478 640269
6.5 km Self Catering at Marsco Bed and Breakfast - Marsco, Carbostmore, Carbost, Isle of Skye, IV47 8ST   Tel: 01478 640733
7.4 km Phoenix House - Carbost, Isle of Skye, IV47 8SR   Tel: 01478 640775
42.8 km Alder Cottage - Nostie, Kyle of Lochalsh, Rosshire, IV40 8EQ   Tel: 01875 830566
50.3 km Castle Cottage B and B - Lochcarron, IV54 8YB   Tel: 01520 722564
50.3 km Sgurr Alasdair - Main Street, Lochcarron, Strathcarron, Ross-shire, IV54 8YB   Tel: 01463 798526
51.7 km Woodlands (self-catering) - by Shiel Bridge, Inverness-shire, IV40 8HW   Tel: 0118 9462214
62.7 km Caolas Beag - 2 Big Sand, Big Sand, Gairloch, Wester Ross, IV21 2DD   Tel: 0131 466 0308
70.4 km Kinlochewe Hotel and Bunkhouse - Kinlochewe, By Achnasheen, IV22 2PA   Tel: 01445 760253
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Disclaimer. The details provided above are an aid to planning an expedition, but all distances, altitudes and bearings must be considered approximate. You must navigate with the appropriate map, a compass, your navigation skills and common sense, MunroMagic.com accept no responsibility for your interpretation of our route information.
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