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Sgurr an Airgid
Total Ascent 872 m
 
Route Time 4 hrs
 
 Route Distance 11.66 km
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Sgurr an Airgid
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View over Kintail (End on view of the Five Sisters right centre) from Sgurr an Airgid. 28/06/06

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Travel Information

From Dornie travel SE on A87 to parking just off main road at entrance to Strath Croe

Route Information
The total ascent is 872 meters. Allow 4 hours to complete this 11.66km route.
StageDescriptionOS Grid
Start from parking at start of minor road leading to Strath CroeNG94622117
1Follow minor road E into Strath Croe to RuarachNG96092164
2Follow winding path W then NNENG95572272
3Where incline eases head NNW onto col (508m)NG95342302
4Ascend W between the converging ridges, then WSW on ridge to summit of Sgurr an Airgid NG94022271
5Reverse route to returnNG94622117
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Notes

A short and easy ascent

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Local Accommodation Options
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2.4 km Woodlands (self-catering) - by Shiel Bridge, Inverness-shire, IV40 8HW   Tel: 0118 9462214
10.8 km Alder Cottage - Nostie, Kyle of Lochalsh, Rosshire, IV40 8EQ   Tel: 01875 830566
19.2 km Castle Cottage B and B - Lochcarron, IV54 8YB   Tel: 01520 722564
19.2 km Sgurr Alasdair - Main Street, Lochcarron, Strathcarron, Ross-shire, IV54 8YB   Tel: 01463 798526
35.4 km Tomich Hotel - Tommich, Cannich, Nr Beauly, IV47LY   Tel: 01456 415399
40.1 km Ardgarry Farm - Faichem, Invergarry, Inverness-shire, PH35 4HG   Tel: 01809 501226
40.1 km Craigard House - Invergarry, PH35 4HG   Tel: 01809 501 258
40.9 km Westward - Cannich, Beauly, Inverness-shire, IV4 7LT   Tel: 01456 415708
41.1 km Invergarry Lodge - Mandally Road, Invergarry, PH35 4HP   Tel: 01809 501 412
41.6 km Kinlochewe Hotel and Bunkhouse - Kinlochewe, By Achnasheen, IV22 2PA   Tel: 01445 760253
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