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Spidean Coir' an Laoigh
Total Ascent 1079 m
 
Route Time 4.5 hrs
 
 Route Distance 11.25 km
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Beinn Damh
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Beinn Damh seen across Loch Torridon from Bealach Gaoithe on the Diabaig road.

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Travel Information

Start from Loch Torridon Hotel (Ben Damph Lodge) on A896 at the head of Loch Torridon.

Route Information
The total ascent is 1,079 meters. Allow 4.5 hours to complete this 11.25km route.
StageDescriptionOS Grid
Start from beginning of path on A896 near Loch Torridon HotelNG88715407
1Ascend SW on path through trees to forkNG88385329
2Bear S then SW into Toll Ban and ascend to ridgeNG87585184
3Head SSE and ascend rim of corrie to Beinn Damph (868m)NG88595106
4Follow narrowing ridge SSE and ascend SE to summit of Spidean Coire an Laoigh NG89265019
5Descend NNE on narrow ridgeNG89395048
6Continue down through crags then E turning NE to path in Drochaid Coire RoillNG90305090
7Follow path NNW to rejoin approach path at fork.NG88715407
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Notes

An excellent route on a Torridon classic.

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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?
14.2 km Sgurr Alasdair - Main Street, Lochcarron, Strathcarron, Ross-shire, IV54 8YB   Tel: 01463 798526
14.2 km Castle Cottage B and B - Lochcarron, IV54 8YB   Tel: 01520 722564
16.2 km Kinlochewe Hotel and Bunkhouse - Kinlochewe, By Achnasheen, IV22 2PA   Tel: 01445 760253
27.4 km Walkers Lodge, Ledgowan Lodge Hotel - Achnasheen, Achnasheen, IV22 2EJ   Tel: 01445 720252
27.7 km Alder Cottage - Nostie, Kyle of Lochalsh, Rosshire, IV40 8EQ   Tel: 01875 830566
28.5 km Caolas Beag - 2 Big Sand, Big Sand, Gairloch, Wester Ross, IV21 2DD   Tel: 0131 466 0308
35.5 km Woodlands (self-catering) - by Shiel Bridge, Inverness-shire, IV40 8HW   Tel: 0118 9462214
39.5 km Easter Badbea B&B - Easter Badbea, Badbea, Dundonnell, IV23 2QX   Tel: 01854 633704
41.8 km Badrallach B&B, Bothy, cottage & campsite. - Croft 9, Badrallach, Dundonnell, Rossshire, IV23 2QP   Tel: 01854 633281
49.7 km Tomich Hotel - Tommich, Cannich, Nr Beauly, IV47LY   Tel: 01456 415399
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