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Beinn Ime & Beinn Luibhean
Total Ascent 990 m
 
Route Time 3.5 hrs
 
 Route Distance 6.80 km
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Beinn Ime
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Beinn Ime (right) and Beinn Chorranach (left) from Butterbridge.

© David McSporran

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Travel Information

From Arrochar on A83, Tarbet to Inveraray road, travel W to Butterbridge in Glen Kinglas where there is a large carpark

Route Information
The total ascent is 990 meters. Allow 3.5 hours to complete this 6.80km route.
StageDescriptionOS Grid
Start from carpark near ButterbridgeNN23720943
1From ruined building ascend SE by streamNN24500887
2Continue SSE into hanging corrieNN24680847
3Continue SSE through corrie to col between Luibhean and ImeNN25000790
4Ascend NE through rock outcrops to summit of Beinn Ime NN25500846
5Return to the colNN25000790
6Ascend W to summit of Beinn Luibhean NN24270792
7Descend N down ridgeNN24280846
8Bear NE and descend to return to ascent route by streamNN24500887
9Descend by stream to ruinNN23720943
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Notes

A short steep route to two mountains with rocky tops. No scrambling required.

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Local Accommodation Options
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7.9 km Rowantreebank B&B - Main Street, Arrochar, G83 7AA, G83 7AA   Tel: 01301 702318/07933030957
8.2 km Burnbrae B & B - Shore Road Arrochar, G83 7AG   Tel: 01301 702988
15.8 km Inverbeg Holiday Park - Inverbeg Holiday Park, By Luss, Loch Lomond, Argyll, G83 8PD   Tel: 01436 860267
19.5 km Craigroyston - Dalmally, Dalmally, PA33 1AA   Tel: 01838 200234
22.9 km Glengarry House - Tyndrum, FK20 8RY   Tel: 01838 400224
22.9 km West Highland Lodge - Crianlarich, Perthshire, FK20 8RU   Tel: 01838 300 283
24.2 km Glenardran House - Crianlarich , FK20 8QS   Tel: 01838 300236
31.1 km Suie Lodge Hotel - Glendochart, nr. Crianlarich, FK20 8QT   Tel: 01567 820417
32.2 km Inveroran Hotel - Inveroran, Bridge of Orchy, PA36 4AQ   Tel: 01838 400220
33.3 km Rosebank House - Main Street, Strathyre, Perthshire, FK18 8NA   Tel: 01877 384208
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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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