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Route Information for
Ruadh-stac Mor and Spidean Coire nan Clach
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The total ascent is 1263 meters. Allow 6 hours to complete this 18.38km route.
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| Number | Description | OS Grid |
| Start from carpark on A896 at entrance to Coire Dubh Mor | NG95835687 |
| 1 | Start out heading NE and follow path curving NW around Liathach | NG94905880 |
| 2 | Continue NW through Coire Dubh Mor to branch in path | NG93405943 |
| 3 | At branch bear NNW on ascending path round Sail Mhor | NG93086087 |
| 4 | Continue on path as it bends to the NE and then E as it steepens towards Coire Mhic Fearchair (regarded as one of the finest corries in Scotland) | NG93656120 |
| 5 | Ascend E alongside waterfall towards Loch Coire Mhic Fhearchair. Cross the stream at the base of the Loch. | NG94156112 |
| 6 | From east side of loch ascend SE to col (860m) | NG95146027 |
| 7 | Head N to Ruadh-stac Mor | NG95146115 |
| 8 | Return S to 860m col | NG95146027 |
| 9 | Ascend SW onto Coinneach Mhor | NG95006005 |
| 10 | Descend SE onto ridge | NG95755950 |
| 11 | Continue E on ridge to the trig point | NG96525963 |
| 12 | Bear NE from the trig point to the summit of Spidean Coire nan Clach | NG96635978 |
| 13 | Return SW to the trig point | NG96525963 |
| 14 | Head SSE and locate the ridge descending into Coire an Laoigh | NG96565941 |
| 15 | Continue E on path curving S through Coire an Laoigh | NG96845934 |
| 16 | Continue SE to path | NG97425903 |
| 17 | Descend SSE to road | NG97765781 |
| 18 | Follow road SW to return to carpark | NG95835687 |
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Local Accommodation Options
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| 38.0 km |
Woodlands - by Shiel Bridge, Inverness-shire, IV40 8HW Tel: 0118 9462214
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| 43.9 km |
Birch Cottage - 7 Station Road, Garve, IV23 2PS Tel: 01997 414237
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| 45.1 km |
Comar Lodge - Cannich, Inverness-shire, IV4 7NB Tel: 01456 415251
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| 45.7 km |
Kerrow House - Cannich, By Beauly, Inverness-shire, IV4 7NA Tel: 01456 415243
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| 45.9 km |
Tomich Hotel - Tommich, Cannich, Nr Beauly, IV47LY Tel: 01456 415399
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| 45.9 km |
Westward - Cannich, Beauly, Inverness-shire, IV4 7LT Tel: 01456 415708
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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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