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Gleouraich & Spidean Mialach
Total Ascent 1230 m
 
Route Time 4.5 hrs
 
 Route Distance 10.59 km
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Gleouraich
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Gleouraich seen from Creag Coire na Fiar Bhealaich.

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Travel Information

From Invergarry (A87), travel W for 9km, then turn left on minor road and continue a further 23km on northern shores of Loch Garry and Loch Quoich to bridge over Allt Coire Peitireach.

Route Information
The total ascent is 1,230 meters. Allow 4.5 hours to complete this 10.59km route.
StageDescriptionOS Grid
Start at bridge on stalkers path on E bank of Allt Coire Peitireach.NH02920300
1Ascend NNE on path by streamNH03090331
2Continue ascending NW towards Sron a' ChuilinnNH02710405
3Ascend NNW up Sron a' Chuilinn and continue over 840m topNH03100522
4Continue W on ridgeNH03380533
5Bear ENE then ESE to summit of Gleouraich NH03930535
6Descend ESE to 930m colNH04380508
7Ascend E then ENE on Creag Coire na Friar Bhealaich to summitNH04730514
8Descend SE on ridge to Bealach (725m)NH05450482
9Ascend SE to the summit of Spidean Mialach NH06580429
10Head SW to 800m contourNH06370394
11Bear WSW to reach start of pathNH04940370
12Continue SW on path to return to roadNH03240280
13Bear NW on road to startNH02920300
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Notes

Moderate route with some exposure and an excellent ridge walk.

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Local Accommodation Options
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18.4 km Woodlands (self-catering) - by Shiel Bridge, Inverness-shire, IV40 8HW   Tel: 0118 9462214
26.0 km Blaich Cottage - Blaich, Fort William, Invernesshire, PH33 7AN   Tel: 01422 882061
26.4 km Craigard House - Invergarry, PH35 4HG   Tel: 01809 501 258
26.4 km Ardgarry Farm - Faichem, Invergarry, Inverness-shire, PH35 4HG   Tel: 01809 501226
27.4 km Invergarry Lodge - Mandally Road, Invergarry, PH35 4HP   Tel: 01809 501 412
28.5 km Drynachan Beag Bed and Breakfast - Drynachan Beag, Invergarry, Inverness-shire , PH35 4HL   Tel: 01809 501465
28.9 km Inverour Guest House - Roybridge Road, Spean Bridge, PH34 4EU   Tel: 01397 712218
29.5 km Alder Cottage - Nostie, Kyle of Lochalsh, Rosshire, IV40 8EQ   Tel: 01875 830566
29.6 km Braemar - Lundy Gardens, Fort William, PH33 6PD   Tel: 01397 705988
29.8 km Farr Cottage Lodge and Activity Centre - Corpach, Fort William, PH33 7LR   Tel: 01397 772315
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