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Tom a' Choinich & Toll Creagach
Total Ascent 1196 m
 
Route Time 5.5 hrs
 
 Route Distance 16.11 km
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Tom a' Choinich
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Tom a Choinich from slopes of Toll Creagach

© Scott Strathdee

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Travel Information

From Drumnadrochit (A82) travel W on A831 to Cannich. Follow the minor road SW to Glen Affric and along the shores of Loch Beinn a' Mheadhion. Park at the bridge over Abhainn nam Fiadh, 1.5km before W end of Loch Beinn a' Mheadhoin.

Route Information
The total ascent is 1,196 meters. Allow 5.5 hours to complete this 16.11km route.
StageDescriptionOS Grid
Start from parking by bridge 1.5km form head of Loch Beinn a' MheadhoinNH21562421
1Ascend path by Abhainn Gleann nam Fiadh.NH19522594
2Continue WNW to second junction of pathsNH18382603
3Go right, NNW, on path by Allt Toll EasaNH18022657
4Bear W onto ridgeNH17252645
5Ascend NW to Tom a' Choinich NH16392731
6Descend ENE to Bealach Toll EasaNH17252754
7Ascend E to minor top (951m)NH17752754
8Continue ENE to Toll Creagach NH19442828
9Descend S to rejoin pathNH19522594
10Descend E then S to return to startNH21562421
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Notes

Easy route mostly on paths.

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Local Accommodation Options
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8.3 km Tomich Hotel - Tommich, Cannich, Nr Beauly, IV47LY   Tel: 01456 415399
14.6 km Westward - Cannich, Beauly, Inverness-shire, IV4 7LT   Tel: 01456 415708
24.4 km Ardgarry Farm - Faichem, Invergarry, Inverness-shire, PH35 4HG   Tel: 01809 501226
24.4 km Craigard House - Invergarry, PH35 4HG   Tel: 01809 501 258
25.0 km Invergarry Lodge - Mandally Road, Invergarry, PH35 4HP   Tel: 01809 501 412
25.0 km Drynachan Beag Bed and Breakfast - Drynachan Beag, Invergarry, Inverness-shire , PH35 4HL   Tel: 01809 501465
26.8 km The Cnoc Hotel - Struy, by Beauly, , IV4 7JU   Tel: 01463 761264
28.4 km Woodlands (self-catering) - by Shiel Bridge, Inverness-shire, IV40 8HW   Tel: 0118 9462214
32.5 km Birchwood Holiday Cottage - Bundaloch, Dornie, Kyle, Ross-shire, IV40 8ES   Tel: 01599 534823
34.2 km Walkers Lodge, Ledgowan Lodge Hotel - Achnasheen, Achnasheen, IV22 2EJ   Tel: 01445 720252
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