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Creag Rainich
Total Ascent 718 m
 
Route Time 4.5 hrs
 
 Route Distance 14.29 km
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Creag Rainich
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Creag Rainich from the eastern slopes of Sgurr Ban; 29th June 2007.

© Roger Vander Steen
Image by Roger Vander Steen
Travel Information

From Garve travel N then W on A835 to Braemore Junction, then NW turning SW on A832 to 90 degree bend in road where track to Loch a' Bhraoin starts.

Route Information
The total ascent is 718 meters. Allow 4.5 hours to complete this 14.29km route.
StageDescriptionOS Grid
Start from A832 on bend where track to Loch a' Bhraoin startsNH16257604
1Follow track SW to lochNH15667517
2Head W on path on N side of lochNH13677490
3Leave path and ascend NW onto Bristeadh a' Mhill Dhuibh (566m) NH12267579
4Ascend SW on ridge to Meall Dubh (748m)NH10277473
5Descend NW to col and ascend to summit of Creag Rainich NH09647515
6Reverse route to returnNH16257604
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Notes

Not a long ror difficult route, but takes you to views of some of the more remote Munros.

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Local Accommodation Options
Showing the nearest 10 of 35 within 100Km of the start of the route. Would you like to view all 35?
18.1 km Walkers Lodge, Ledgowan Lodge Hotel - Achnasheen, Achnasheen, IV22 2EJ   Tel: 01445 720252
18.4 km Badrallach B&B, Bothy, cottage & campsite. - Croft 9, Badrallach, Dundonnell, Rossshire, IV23 2QP   Tel: 01854 633281
19.5 km Kinlochewe Hotel and Bunkhouse - Kinlochewe, By Achnasheen, IV22 2PA   Tel: 01445 760253
20.3 km Easter Badbea B&B - Easter Badbea, Badbea, Dundonnell, IV23 2QX   Tel: 01854 633704
27.6 km Birch Cottage - 7 Station Road, Garve, IV23 2PS   Tel: 01997 414237
40.4 km Achness Hotel - Rosehall, IV27 4BD   Tel: 01549-441239
41.1 km Caolas Beag - 2 Big Sand, Big Sand, Gairloch, Wester Ross, IV21 2DD   Tel: 0131 466 0308
44.1 km Sgurr Alasdair - Main Street, Lochcarron, Strathcarron, Ross-shire, IV54 8YB   Tel: 01463 798526
44.2 km Castle Cottage B and B - Lochcarron, IV54 8YB   Tel: 01520 722564
44.2 km The Cnoc Hotel - Struy, by Beauly, , IV4 7JU   Tel: 01463 761264
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Disclaimer. The details provided above are an aid to planning an expedition, but all distances, altitudes and bearings must be considered approximate. You must navigate with the appropriate map, a compass, your navigation skills and common sense, MunroMagic.com accept no responsibility for your interpretation of our route information.
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