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Sron a' Choire Ghairbh & Meall na Teanga
Total Ascent 1620 m
 
Route Time 6.5 hrs
 
 Route Distance 17.08 km
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Sron a' Choire Ghairbh
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Sron a' Choire Ghairbh when seen from Sean Meall; an outlying top to the east.

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Travel Information

From Laggan (A82) travel S 1km to Laggan Locks.

Route Information
The total ascent is 1,620 meters. Allow 6.5 hours to complete this 17.08km route.
StageDescriptionOS Grid
Start from Kilfinnan at the northern end of Loch LochyNN27749580
1Head SW on track staying on the higher track (not Great Glen Way) to junctionNN25179362
2Ascend NW on path through forest, turning W into Cam BhealachNN22269368
3Bear S and ascend to col (710m)NN22259317
4Ascend SE onto North ridge of Meall na Teanga NN21969299
5Continue S to summitNN22069246
6Descend N down ridgeNN21969299
7Descend NE down to colNN22259317
8Return N to BealachNN22269368
9Ascend N on winding path to summit ridgeNN22409426
10Continue NW to summit of Sron a' Choire Ghairbh NN22259454
11Return SE to along ridgeNN22409426
12Continue SE on ridgeNN22619419
13Follow ridge NENN23269453
14Descend ENE to col and ascend Sean MheallNN24289465
15Descend ENE to LochanNN25119480
16Continue NE to Meall nan DearcagNN25679534
17Descend NENN26239582
18Continue your descent heading ENN27219585
19Descend on path to reach KilfinnanNN27749580
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Notes

Moderate route with good approach routes on tracks/paths. Steep ascents but no scrambling required.

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Local Accommodation Options
Showing the nearest 10 of 57 within 100Km of the start of the route. Would you like to view all 57?
5.5 km Craigard House - Invergarry, PH35 4HG   Tel: 01809 501 258
5.5 km Ardgarry Farm - Faichem, Invergarry, Inverness-shire, PH35 4HG   Tel: 01809 501226
5.6 km Invergarry Lodge - Mandally Road, Invergarry, PH35 4HP   Tel: 01809 501 412
6.5 km Drynachan Beag Bed and Breakfast - Drynachan Beag, Invergarry, Inverness-shire , PH35 4HL   Tel: 01809 501465
14.3 km Roy Bridge Hotel & Grey Corrie Lodge - Roy Bridge, Inverness-shire, PH31 4AN   Tel: 01397 712236
14.9 km Dunhafen Bed and Breakfast - Glenspean Park, Roy Bridge, Inverness-Shire, PH31 4AS   Tel: 01397 712830
14.9 km Inverour Guest House - Roybridge Road, Spean Bridge, PH34 4EU   Tel: 01397 712218
17.4 km Rushyglen Cottages - Tulloch, Glen Spean, PH31 4AR   Tel: 0131 225 4235
26.6 km Braemar - Lundy Gardens, Fort William, PH33 6PD   Tel: 01397 705988
27.0 km Farr Cottage Lodge and Activity Centre - Corpach, Fort William, PH33 7LR   Tel: 01397 772315
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