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This is the summed total of all the climbing within a route and is a good indicator of the strenuousness of a route.
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An estimate of the time taken based on a derivation of Naismiths rules. Our calculation is based on the horizontal and ascent components of a climb, we do not make a reduction for descent.
Registered users can customise these walking times by specifying their own walking and ascending speeds. They can also add a fixed time period for stoppages.
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The horizontal distance of the route.
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The UK is covered by 204 Ordnance Survey Landranger 1:50,000 scale maps. Maps numbered 1 to 86 cover Scotland but for the highest mountains (Munros) only 23 maps are required. The name given roughly describes the area covered by the map.
You can click on the map name to purchase the map for £6.29 including postage which is one of the cheapest prices we have found.
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A moderate route over rocky terrain with minor scrambling .
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Head to: Kinlochleven
At Kinlochleven (B863) park to commence route.
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The view NNE from the top of Binnein Beag showing the Grey Corries from Sgurr Choinnich Mor on the left to Stob Ban on the far right.
© Graham Young
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Image by Graham Young
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Binnein Beag taken from Binnein Mor halloween 2009
© mackenzie barker
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Image by mackenzie barker
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Binnein Beag and the grey corries from Binnein Mor on 25th may
2008
© Dougie Mccoll
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Image by Dougie Mccoll
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Binnein Beag taken from the path below Coire an Lochain with the Grey Corries to the North 23/05/2005.
© John Robert Gahan
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Image by John Robert Gahan
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Written by
Roger Green
on 11 Apr 2004:
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Whichever route you take to reach this Munro it is a long way. Route finding is never a problem and the final ascent isn't too bad. The area around Coire an Lochain is beautiful and remote - having already gained so much height it may be worth "bagging" Sgurr Eilde Mor en route.
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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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