Route Information for
Baosbheinn and Beinn an Eoin
The total ascent is 1680 meters. Allow 9 hours to complete this 28.99km route.
NumberDescriptionOS Grid
Start on A832 at bridge to E of Loch Bad an SgalaigNG85687206
1Follow forest track then path SE through forestNG87356994
2Continue SE on path across open moorNG88646854
3Follow forest track then path SE through forest and continue to beyond Meall Lochan na Geala (cross river only if safe to do so)NG88616756
4Ascend SE on ridgeNG89396705
5Ascend S onto crest of ridgeNG89336652
6Bear SSE on ridge to colNG90126517
7Ascend SE to summit ridge of Beinn an Eoin NG90406497
8Bear SSE on ridge and ascend to the exposed summit of Beinn an Eoin NG90506464
9Descend steeply to BothyNG90016360
10Head SW to lochans and cross streamNG89656399
11Head W onto SERidge of Ceann Beag NG88786396
12Ascend NW to Ceann Beag (705m)NG88206445
13Descend NW to colNG87916453
14Ascend NW to minor topNG87656508
15Descend to col then ascend NW to summit of Baosbheinn NG87066540
16Descend NNW to colNG86556627
17Continue NW on ridge to unnamed top (801m)NG86236687
18Descend NW to minor top (738m) at end of ridgeNG85766742
19Descend ENE to avoid crags to the NorthNG86346757
20Continue your descent NNE to bridge (not shown on map) across riverNG86686943
21Head NE to join approach pathNG87356994
22Return NW to the start of the routeNG85687206
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19.9 km Kinlochewe Hotel and Bunkhouse - Kinlochewe, By Achnasheen, IV22 2PA   Tel: 01445 760253
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