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Garbh Bheinn [Ardgour]
Total Ascent 1005 m
 
Route Time 3.5 hrs
 
 Route Distance 7.64 km
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Garbh Bheinn [Ardgour]
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The broad SE ridge of Sron a' Gharbh Choire Bhig, ascent route for Garbh Bheinn [Ardgour], seen from the B8043 road SW of the bridge over the River Tarbert bridge.

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Travel Information

From Corran, travel SW on A861 to Inversanda and park on old road by bridge over the Abhainn Coire an Iubhair.

Route Information
The total ascent is 1,005 meters. Allow 3.5 hours to complete this 7.64km route.
StageDescriptionOS Grid
Park on the old road by the bridge over the Abhainn Coire an IubhairNM92915972
1From W of bridge ascend NW onto ridgeNM92126031
2Follow ridge NW to summit of Sron a' Garbh Choire Bhig (823m)NM90706173
3Descend NW to col (750m)NM90426193
4Ascend N to summit of Garbh Bheinn NM90416221
5Reverse route to returnNM92915972
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Notes

Short steep ridge climb on a very craggy mountain.

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Local Accommodation Options
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10.2 km Birchbrae - Birchbrae, Onich, Fort William, PH33 6SE   Tel: 01855 821261
15.3 km Fern Villa Guest House - Loanfern Ballachulish, PH49 4JE   Tel: 01855 811393
20.7 km Blaich Cottage - Blaich, Fort William, Invernesshire, PH33 7AN   Tel: 01422 882061
21.5 km Ashburn Guest House - Achintore Road, Fort William, PH33 6RQ   Tel: 01397 706000
22.6 km Stobhan - Fassifern Road, Fort William, PH33 6BD   Tel: 01397 702790
23.5 km Glenlochy Guest House - Nevis Bridge, Fort William, PH33 6LP   Tel: 01397 702909
23.5 km Farr Cottage Lodge and Activity Centre - Corpach, Fort William, PH33 7LR   Tel: 01397 772315
23.9 km Braemar - Lundy Gardens, Fort William, PH33 6PD   Tel: 01397 705988
33.1 km Seilisdeir - Lochdon, Isle of Mull, PA64 6AP   Tel: 01444 882780
37.0 km Inverour Guest House - Roybridge Road, Spean Bridge, PH34 4EU   Tel: 01397 712218
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