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Beinn a' Choin
Total Ascent 890 m
 
Route Time 4 hrs
 
 Route Distance 10.67 km
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Beinn a' Choin
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View SE across Loch Lomond from Ardlui, showing Stob nan Eighrach and Maol an Fhithich, which form the NW ridge of Beinn a' Choin (and hide the summit from view at this angle).

© David S Brown
Image by David S Brown
Travel Information

From Aberfoyle (A821) travel W on B829 then minor road to Corriearklet Farm. There is no parking here but the farm may allow if you ask.

Route Information
The total ascent is 890 meters. Allow 4 hours to complete this 10.67km route.
StageDescriptionOS Grid
Start from Corriearklet Farm (Ask for permission to park)NN37600945
1Ascend NE through rocky outcrops to GarradhNN38461063
2Ascend NNWNN38341120
3Continue NW on rocky ridge to Maol MorNN37951159
4Continue NW and descend onto E shoulder of Bealach a' MheimNN36321263
5Ascend through crags to summit of Beinn a' Choin NN35421299
6From the summit descend SENN35781272
7Turn SSE onto W shoulder of Bealach a' MheimNN35881213
8Continue S to summit of Stob an FhainneNN35841108
9Descend SE through crags to roadNN37300947
10Head E to return to startNN37600945
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Notes

Moderately difficult route on craggy hills, but no scrambling required

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Local Accommodation Options
Showing the nearest 10 of 33 within 100Km of the start of the route. Would you like to view all 33?
9.3 km Rowantreebank B&B - Main Street, Arrochar, G83 7AA, G83 7AA   Tel: 01301 702318/07933030957
10.0 km Burnbrae B & B - Shore Road Arrochar, G83 7AG   Tel: 01301 702988
12.0 km Inverbeg Holiday Park - Inverbeg Holiday Park, By Luss, Loch Lomond, Argyll, G83 8PD   Tel: 01436 860267
17.0 km Glenardran House - Crianlarich , FK20 8QS   Tel: 01838 300236
20.1 km Rosebank House - Main Street, Strathyre, Perthshire, FK18 8NA   Tel: 01877 384208
21.4 km Glengarry House - Tyndrum, FK20 8RY   Tel: 01838 400224
21.5 km West Highland Lodge - Crianlarich, Perthshire, FK20 8RU   Tel: 01838 300 283
21.6 km Suie Lodge Hotel - Glendochart, nr. Crianlarich, FK20 8QT   Tel: 01567 820417
26.3 km Clachan Cottage Hotel - Lochside, Lochearnhead, FK19 8PU   Tel: 01567 830247
28.0 km Craigroyston - Dalmally, Dalmally, PA33 1AA   Tel: 01838 200234
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