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Maol Chean-Dearg
Total Ascent 937 m
 
Route Time 5 hrs
 
 Route Distance 15.30 km
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Maol Chean-Dearg
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Maol Chean-Dearg, with Sgorr Ruadh on extreme left, seen from Beinn Damh.

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Travel Information

From Achnashellach (A890) travel SW 5.5km to start of path at Coulags.

Route Information
The total ascent is 937 meters. Allow 5 hours to complete this 15.30km route.
StageDescriptionOS Grid
Start from Coulags on the A890NG95784510
1Follow track/path by Fionn-abhainn N to branch in pathNG94854899
2Ascend W following burnNG93624907
3Ascend SW to Beallach a' Choire GhairbhNG93124879
4Ascend NE onto ridgeNG92944919
5Continue NW along ridgeNG92494955
6Ascent N to summit of Maol Chean-dearg NG92454988
7Reverse route to returnNG95784510
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Notes

Moderate route with some rock and scree slopes.

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Local Accommodation Options
Showing the nearest 10 of 39 within 100Km of the start of the route. Would you like to view all 39?
7.2 km Castle Cottage B and B - Lochcarron, IV54 8YB   Tel: 01520 722564
18.2 km Kinlochewe Hotel and Bunkhouse - Kinlochewe, By Achnasheen, IV22 2PA   Tel: 01445 760253
18.9 km Birchwood Holiday Cottage - Bundaloch, Dornie, Kyle, Ross-shire, IV40 8ES   Tel: 01599 534823
21.3 km Alder Cottage - Nostie, Kyle of Lochalsh, Rosshire, IV40 8EQ   Tel: 01875 830566
23.8 km Walkers Lodge, Ledgowan Lodge Hotel - Achnasheen, Achnasheen, IV22 2EJ   Tel: 01445 720252
26.3 km Woodlands (self-catering) - by Shiel Bridge, Inverness-shire, IV40 8HW   Tel: 0118 9462214
39.0 km Tomich Hotel - Tommich, Cannich, Nr Beauly, IV47LY   Tel: 01456 415399
39.8 km Caolas Beag - 2 Big Sand, Big Sand, Gairloch, Wester Ross, IV21 2DD   Tel: 0131 466 0308
40.7 km Westward - Cannich, Beauly, Inverness-shire, IV4 7LT   Tel: 01456 415708
46.5 km Easter Badbea B&B - Easter Badbea, Badbea, Dundonnell, IV23 2QX   Tel: 01854 633704
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