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Sgor Gaibhre & Carn Dearg [Rannoch region]
Total Ascent 1051 m
 
Route Time 7.5 hrs
 
 Route Distance 27.44 km
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Sgor Gaibhre
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Looking back to Carn Dearg from Sgor Gaibhre, Feb 2007.

© Lesley Punton

Image by Lesley Punton
Travel Information

From Kinloch Rannoch (B846) travel W to start of track 2km E of Rannoch Station.

Route Information
The total ascent is 1,051 meters. Allow 7.5 hours to complete this 27.44km route.
StageDescriptionOS Grid
Start from junction of track with road on north shore of Loch EigheachNN44635785
1Head NW on trackNN43425894
2Continue N to branch in pathNN43516094
3Leave path and ascend NNW to Sron Leachd a' ChaorainnNN42526335
4Continue on ridge heading NNWNN42276463
5Keep heading NNW over Meall nam Fiadh to Carn Dearg summit NN41776618
6Descend NE on ridgeNN42386664
7Descend NE to bealach Mam BanNN43226698
8Ascend ENE to Sgor Gaibhre summit NN44496742
9Descend S on ridgeNN44546607
10Bear SW to reach path by Allt EigheachNN43216466
11Follow path S to rejoin approach routeNN44635785
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Notes

A long walk on easy slopes.

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Local Accommodation Options
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23.8 km Inveroran Hotel - Inveroran, Bridge of Orchy, PA36 4AQ   Tel: 01838 400220
24.2 km Rushyglen Cottages - Tulloch, Glen Spean, PH31 4AR   Tel: 0131 225 4235
27.1 km Killin Highland Lodges - Aberfeldy Road, Killin , Perthshire , FK21 8TX   Tel: 08 456 444 830
27.7 km Killin Hotel - Main Street, Killin, Perthshire, FK21 8TP   Tel: 01567 820296
28.9 km Dunhafen Bed and Breakfast - Glenspean Park, Roy Bridge, Inverness-Shire, PH31 4AS   Tel: 01397 712830
29.9 km West Highland Lodge - Crianlarich, Perthshire, FK20 8RU   Tel: 01838 300 283
29.9 km Glengarry House - Tyndrum, FK20 8RY   Tel: 01838 400224
30.2 km Suie Lodge Hotel - Glendochart, nr. Crianlarich, FK20 8QT   Tel: 01567 820417
32.0 km Glenardran House - Crianlarich , FK20 8QS   Tel: 01838 300236
32.5 km Inverour Guest House - Roybridge Road, Spean Bridge, PH34 4EU   Tel: 01397 712218
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