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An Cliseam (Clisham)
Total Ascent 1023 m
 
Route Time 3.5 hrs
 
 Route Distance 8.76 km
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An Cliseam (Clisham)
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An Cliseam from the roadside (September 2005).

© Brian Howarth

Image by Brian Howarth
Travel Information

Take the ferry from Uig on Skye to Tarbert on the Isle of Harris. Follow the A859 NW turning NE to junction with the B887. Proceed NW on B887 to Bun Abhainn Eadarra.

Route Information
The total ascent is 1,023 meters. Allow 3.5 hours to complete this 8.76km route.
StageDescriptionOS Grid
Start from Bun Abhainn Eadarra on the B887NB13110431
1Follow path NE to lochansNB13630587
2Head ENE to ridgeNB14060603
3Ascend ridge N then NNE to summit of Mulla-Fo-Dheas (743m)NB14270762
4Descend E then ESE to col (607m)NB14850753
5Ascend ESE then SSE to summit of An Cliseam NB15490730
6Descend SSE on ridgeNB15850663
7Bear SW to Tarsabhal (376m)NB15000562
8Descend WSW over Creag Ghreinebridh to rejoin approach pathNB13110431
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Notes

This route is a circuit of Coire Dubh on easy to moderate grass slopes.

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Local Accommodation Options
Showing the nearest 9 of 9 within 100Km of the start of the route.
67.0 km Caolas Beag - 2 Big Sand, Big Sand, Gairloch, Wester Ross, IV21 2DD   Tel: 0131 466 0308
76.7 km Phoenix House - Carbost, Isle of Skye, IV47 8SR   Tel: 01478 640775
77.5 km Self Catering at Marsco Bed and Breakfast - Marsco, Carbostmore, Carbost, Isle of Skye, IV47 8ST   Tel: 01478 640733
78.1 km Ingleby - Carbost, Isle of Skye, IV47 8SU   Tel: 01890 820280
79.1 km Bla Bheinn - Crossal, Carbost, Isle of Skye, IV47 8SP   Tel: 01478 640269
87.4 km Cuillin Lodge - Glenbrittle, Skye, IV47 8TA   Tel: 01883 715301
90.5 km Easter Badbea B&B - Easter Badbea, Badbea, Dundonnell, IV23 2QX   Tel: 01854 633704
94.4 km Badrallach B&B, Bothy, cottage & campsite. - Croft 9, Badrallach, Dundonnell, Rossshire, IV23 2QP   Tel: 01854 633281
99.3 km Kinlochewe Hotel and Bunkhouse - Kinlochewe, By Achnasheen, IV22 2PA   Tel: 01445 760253
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