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Beinn Ime & Ben Vane
Total Ascent 1614 m
 
Route Time 6.5 hrs
 
 Route Distance 19.04 km
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Beinn Ime
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Ben Lomond from Beinn Ime, December 07.

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Travel Information

From Tarbet, head north towards crianlarich on the A82 for about 6km. There is ample parking at Inveruglas immediately past the Sloy Power Station

Route Information
The total ascent is 1,614 meters. Allow 6.5 hours to complete this 19.04km route.
StageDescriptionOS Grid
Start from large carpark opposite Power Station on A82 roadNN32280989
1Follow road SSW to rail bridgeNN31770921
2Head W under rail bridge on winding roadNN30310925
3Continue NW to junction by bridge over riverNN29900952
4Cross river and follow road SW for 500mNN29510922
5Ascend NW over inumerable false summits to minor topNN28050985
6Head W to summit of Ben Vane NN27750985
7Navigate WSW through crags down to Lag UaineNN26430950
8Ascend WSW to Glas BealachNN25510907
9Climb S to summit of Beinn Ime NN25500846
10Descend SENN25840811
11Descend SSE to Bealach a' MhaimNN26170708
12Head NE to join track in forestNN26780787
13Follow track NE to branch, continue NE on track to rejoin approach routeNN32280989
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Notes

Some handwork may be required on the SE shoulder of Ben Vane, but is very easily negotiated. Care should taken on the summit ridge of Beinn Ime when icy. No real difficulties on the route, but a fair amount of climbing.

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Local Accommodation Options
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6.1 km Rowantreebank B&B - Main Street, Arrochar, G83 7AA, G83 7AA   Tel: 01301 702318/07933030957
6.9 km Burnbrae B & B - Shore Road Arrochar, G83 7AG   Tel: 01301 702988
12.2 km Inverbeg Holiday Park - Inverbeg Holiday Park, By Luss, Loch Lomond, Argyll, G83 8PD   Tel: 01436 860267
18.5 km Glenardran House - Crianlarich , FK20 8QS   Tel: 01838 300236
20.5 km Glengarry House - Tyndrum, FK20 8RY   Tel: 01838 400224
20.5 km West Highland Lodge - Crianlarich, Perthshire, FK20 8RU   Tel: 01838 300 283
23.8 km Craigroyston - Dalmally, Dalmally, PA33 1AA   Tel: 01838 200234
24.4 km Suie Lodge Hotel - Glendochart, nr. Crianlarich, FK20 8QT   Tel: 01567 820417
25.0 km Rosebank House - Main Street, Strathyre, Perthshire, FK18 8NA   Tel: 01877 384208
30.7 km Clachan Cottage Hotel - Lochside, Lochearnhead, FK19 8PU   Tel: 01567 830247
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