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Sgurr Eilde Mor
Total Ascent 1140 m
 
Route Time 5 hrs
 
 Route Distance 13.63 km
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Sgurr Eilde Mor
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Sgurr Eilde Mor seen from the top of Binnein Beag showing Coire an Lochain between it and Sgurr Eilde Beag.

© Graham Young
Image by Graham Young
Travel Information

At Kinlochleven (B863) park to commence route.

Route Information
The total ascent is 1,140 meters. Allow 5 hours to complete this 13.63km route.
StageDescriptionOS Grid
Start from the village of KinlochmoreNN18796226
1Head ENE on path to join track to Loch Eilde MorNN20876344
2Bear NE for 60m to next junctionNN20826349
3Cross track and ascend NE on pathNN22166463
4Ascend N to path junctionNN22216536
5Follow path to north of Coire an LochainNN22436596
6Leave path and ascend ESE to summit of Sgurr Eilde Mor NN23056579
7Descend SW to lochanNN22816532
8Head W round south of lochan to rejoin approach routeNN22216536
9Follow approach route to returnNN18796226
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Notes

Moderate route with some minor scrambling on rocky terrain.

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Local Accommodation Options
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11.5 km Fern Villa Guest House - Loanfern Ballachulish, PH49 4JE   Tel: 01855 811393
14.2 km Glenlochy Guest House - Nevis Bridge, Fort William, PH33 6LP   Tel: 01397 702909
14.3 km Farr Cottage Lodge and Activity Centre - Corpach, Fort William, PH33 7LR   Tel: 01397 772315
14.3 km Stobhan - Fassifern Road, Fort William, PH33 6BD   Tel: 01397 702790
14.4 km Ashburn Guest House - Achintore Road, Fort William, PH33 6RQ   Tel: 01397 706000
14.4 km Braemar - Lundy Gardens, Fort William, PH33 6PD   Tel: 01397 705988
14.5 km highland-view-cottage - caithness place fort william, ph33 6at   Tel: 07901 992771
16.4 km Birchbrae - Birchbrae, Onich, Fort William, PH33 6SE   Tel: 01855 821261
19.9 km Inverour Guest House - Roybridge Road, Spean Bridge, PH34 4EU   Tel: 01397 712218
20.5 km Dunhafen Bed and Breakfast - Glenspean Park, Roy Bridge, Inverness-Shire, PH31 4AS   Tel: 01397 712830
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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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