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Ben Rinnes
Total Ascent 548 m
 
Route Time 2.5 hrs
 
 Route Distance 7.44 km
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Ben Rinnes
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Benn Rinnes summit in low cloud

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Travel Information

From Dufftown, travel W then SW 6.5km to junction with minor road NW to Milltown of Edinvillie. After 650m stop at start of hill track.

Route Information
The total ascent is 548 meters. Allow 2.5 hours to complete this 7.44km route.
StageDescriptionOS Grid
Start from junction of hill track with roadNJ28483596
1Ascend W on track to Round HillNJ28093593
2Follow path W then WSW to Roy's HillNJ27183552
3Continue W on path to summit of Ben Rinnes NJ25523545
4Reverse route to returnNJ28483596
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Notes

Short direct ascent.

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Local Accommodation Options
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45.1 km Ravenscraig Guest House - Grampian Road, Aviemore, PH22 1RP   Tel: 01479 810278
46.4 km Dalmore House - Fife Brae, Braemar, AB35 5NS   Tel: 013397 41225
46.6 km Schiehallion House - 10 Glenshee Road Braemar, AB35 5YQ   Tel: 013397 41679
66.9 km Croft Holidays - Croft Dhu, Newtonmore, PH20 1BA   Tel: 01540 673504
67.4 km Creag Meagaidh - Creag Meagaidh, Main Street, Newtonmore, Inverness-shire, PH20 1DP   Tel: 01540 673798
78.6 km Dunsmore Lodges - Farley, by Beauly, IV4 7EY   Tel: 01463 782424
85.9 km The Cnoc Hotel - Struy, by Beauly, , IV4 7JU   Tel: 01463 761264
92.5 km Birch Cottage - 7 Station Road, Garve, IV23 2PS   Tel: 01997 414237
94.4 km Westward - Cannich, Beauly, Inverness-shire, IV4 7LT   Tel: 01456 415708
98.9 km Arkle Cottage (Self Catering) - Lairg, Lairg, IV27 4DB   Tel: 01580 892750
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