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An Ruadh-stac
Total Ascent 1033 m
 
Route Time 4.5 hrs
 
 Route Distance 13.47 km
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An Ruadh-stac
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The western aspect of An Ruadh-stac (right) and its Munro sibling Maol Chean-dearg, seen from the A896 Kishorn to Shieldaig road.

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Travel Information

From Lochcarron travel NE on A896, then A890 to Coulags.

Route Information
The total ascent is 1,033 meters. Allow 4.5 hours to complete this 13.47km route.
StageDescriptionOS Grid
Start from Coulags on A890NG95794510
1Follow path N by Fionn-abhainnNG94854899
2Ascend W through Bealach a' Choire GhairbhNG93004875
3Leave path SSW, then ascend WSW to summit of An Rhuadh-stac .NG92164805
4Reverse route to returnNG95794510
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Notes

Easy approach to a steep rough mountain. Easy scrambling may be required. Consider climbing Maol Chean-dearg whilst you are here!

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Local Accommodation Options
Showing the nearest 10 of 42 within 100Km of the start of the route. Would you like to view all 42?
7.2 km Sgurr Alasdair - Main Street, Lochcarron, Strathcarron, Ross-shire, IV54 8YB   Tel: 01463 798526
7.2 km Castle Cottage B and B - Lochcarron, IV54 8YB   Tel: 01520 722564
18.2 km Kinlochewe Hotel and Bunkhouse - Kinlochewe, By Achnasheen, IV22 2PA   Tel: 01445 760253
21.3 km Alder Cottage - Nostie, Kyle of Lochalsh, Rosshire, IV40 8EQ   Tel: 01875 830566
23.8 km Walkers Lodge, Ledgowan Lodge Hotel - Achnasheen, Achnasheen, IV22 2EJ   Tel: 01445 720252
26.3 km Woodlands (self-catering) - by Shiel Bridge, Inverness-shire, IV40 8HW   Tel: 0118 9462214
39.0 km Tomich Hotel - Tommich, Cannich, Nr Beauly, IV47LY   Tel: 01456 415399
39.8 km Caolas Beag - 2 Big Sand, Big Sand, Gairloch, Wester Ross, IV21 2DD   Tel: 0131 466 0308
40.7 km Westward - Cannich, Beauly, Inverness-shire, IV4 7LT   Tel: 01456 415708
46.5 km Easter Badbea B&B - Easter Badbea, Badbea, Dundonnell, IV23 2QX   Tel: 01854 633704
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