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Seana Bhraigh
Total Ascent 1728 m
 
Route Time 11.5 hrs
 
 Route Distance 41.91 km
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Seana Bhraigh
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Summit shelter of Seana Bhraigh with the mountains of Assynt in the background. Taken 31 July 2007

© Kevin Naylor

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Travel Information

From Lairg (A836) travel S 500m, then turn W on A839, then A837 to Oykel Bridge.

Route Information
The total ascent is 1,728 meters. Allow 11.5 hours to complete this 41.91km route.
StageDescriptionOS Grid
Start from Oykel Bridge on the A837 roadNC38540086
1Walk/cycle SE on road on west side of riverNC38910044
2Follow bend in road and continue SW to bridgeNC38610013
3Cross river and follow track SW through Einig WoodNH36959890
4Continue SSW to junctionNH36739847
5At junction turn left then right and head WSW to Duag BridgeNH33959743
6Head SSW through Strath MulzieNH33049562
7Continue on track SW past Corriemulzie Lodge to second branch in trackNH29949263
8Bear left, and continue SSW on track by river.NH29259070
9Follow path SE towards Loch a' Choire MhoirNH30068929
10Before loch, cross river (no bridge!) and scramble SSW up Creag an Duine ridgeNH29608758
11Follow rim of Luchd Coire SWNH29088719
12Bear W around corrie to 906m topNH28828720
13Continue NW to the summit of Seana Bhraigh NH28168786
14Descend N following corrie rimNH28158824
15Turn NE to minor top (760m)NH28558853
16Descend NE along ridgeNH29188904
17Continue ENE to Loch and return via approach routeNC38540086
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Notes

A long approach track/path to an otherwise easy climb onrough peaty ground. A cycle will be a real asset here.

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Local Accommodation Options
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9.0 km Achness Hotel - Rosehall, IV27 4BD   Tel: 01549-441239
20.8 km Arkle Cottage (Self Catering) - Lairg, Lairg, IV27 4DB   Tel: 01580 892750
24.4 km Inchnadamph Lodge Hostel / B&B - Inchnadamph, Loch Assynt, Lochinver, Sutherland , IV27 4HL   Tel: 01571 822218
33.1 km Badrallach B&B, Bothy, cottage & campsite. - Croft 9, Badrallach, Dundonnell, Rossshire, IV23 2QP   Tel: 01854 633281
35.5 km Unapool House Cottages - Unapool House, Kylesku, Sutherland, IV27 4HW   Tel: 01971 502344
37.3 km Easter Badbea B&B - Easter Badbea, Badbea, Dundonnell, IV23 2QX   Tel: 01854 633704
38.9 km The Bed and Breakfast - 1 Macleod Crescent, Altnaharra, nr Lairg, IV27 4UG   Tel: 01549 411258
39.7 km Birch Cottage - 7 Station Road, Garve, IV23 2PS   Tel: 01997 414237
48.6 km Walkers Lodge, Ledgowan Lodge Hotel - Achnasheen, Achnasheen, IV22 2EJ   Tel: 01445 720252
52.8 km Kinlochewe Hotel and Bunkhouse - Kinlochewe, By Achnasheen, IV22 2PA   Tel: 01445 760253
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