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Sgurr Cos na Breachd-laoigh
Total Ascent 969 m
 
Route Time 4 hrs
 
 Route Distance 11.09 km
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Sgurr Cos na Breachd-laoigh
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Sgurr Cos na Breachd-loaigh from it's NE ridge

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Image by Norrie Shand
Travel Information

From Spean Bridge, take A82 then B8004 NW to Gairlochy. Go NE to Clunes on B8005 turning W to Loch Arkaig and continue on minor road W to Strathan at the head of the loch.

Route Information
The total ascent is 969 meters. Allow 4 hours to complete this 11.09km route.
StageDescriptionOS Grid
Start from Strathan at the head of Loch ArkaigNM98079149
1Head WNW on track until just past Glendessarry LodgeNM96809258
2Ascend NW on SW ridge of Coire ChicheanaisNM95699411
3Cross easy ground and ascend WNW through rock outcropsNM94979433
4Head NW then N to summit of Sgurr Cos na Breachd-laoigh NM94859469
5Follow ridge NE then ENE to Druim a' ChuirnNM95949514
6Descend SE on NE ridge of Coire ChicheanaisNM96749434
7Select a safe route through crags and descend SSE to pathNM97059337
8Follow path down to Glendessarry Lodge and return by approach routeNM98079149
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Notes

Steep craggy hill accessed by its SE ridges.

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Local Accommodation Options
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15.7 km Blaich Cottage - Blaich, Fort William, Invernesshire, PH33 7AN   Tel: 01422 882061
21.5 km Braemar - Lundy Gardens, Fort William, PH33 6PD   Tel: 01397 705988
21.5 km Ashburn Guest House - Achintore Road, Fort William, PH33 6RQ   Tel: 01397 706000
21.5 km Stobhan - Fassifern Road, Fort William, PH33 6BD   Tel: 01397 702790
21.6 km Farr Cottage Lodge and Activity Centre - Corpach, Fort William, PH33 7LR   Tel: 01397 772315
21.7 km Glenlochy Guest House - Nevis Bridge, Fort William, PH33 6LP   Tel: 01397 702909
26.4 km Inverour Guest House - Roybridge Road, Spean Bridge, PH34 4EU   Tel: 01397 712218
27.8 km Woodlands (self-catering) - by Shiel Bridge, Inverness-shire, IV40 8HW   Tel: 0118 9462214
28.5 km Birchbrae - Birchbrae, Onich, Fort William, PH33 6SE   Tel: 01855 821261
31.0 km Dunhafen Bed and Breakfast - Glenspean Park, Roy Bridge, Inverness-Shire, PH31 4AS   Tel: 01397 712830
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