Route Information for Carn Chuinneag

The total ascent is 985 meters. Allow 5.5 hours to complete this 17.52km route.

Number Description OS Grid Start from Glencalvie Lodge NH46448916 1 Head S across bridge NH46418898 2 Bear ENE on path past buildings NH46708911 3 Follow path SSW towards Glen Calvie NH46488833 4 Proceed SSE on track through Glencalvie to start of path NH47328496 5 Ascend SSW on winding path NH47068340 6 Follow path SSW up ridge to col NH46868284 7 Continue ascent NE to top (830m) NH47528337 8 Descend ENE to col NH47868341 9 Ascend ESE to summit of Carn Chuinneag NH48378333 10 Descend NE to Carn Maire (736m) NH48828383 11 Descend NNW towards stream Nh48458472 12 Descend NW following stream to track NH47928527 13 Head WSW to rejoin approach route and return NH46448916

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Local Accommodation Options 20.8 km Arkle Cottage (Self Catering) - Lairg, Lairg, IV27 4DB   Tel: 01580 892750 28.8 km Birch Cottage - 7 Station Road, Garve, IV23 2PS   Tel: 01997 414237 39.8 km Badrallach B&B, Bothy, cottage & campsite. - Croft 9, Badrallach, Dundonnell, Rossshire, IV23 2QP   Tel: 01854 633281 43.8 km Walkers Lodge, Ledgowan Lodge Hotel - Achnasheen, Achnasheen, IV22 2EJ   Tel: 01445 720252 47.2 km The Bed and Breakfast - 1 Macleod Crescent, Altnaharra, nr Lairg, IV27 4UG   Tel: 01549 411258 51.4 km Kinlochewe Hotel and Bunkhouse - Kinlochewe, By Achnasheen, IV22 2PA   Tel: 01445 760253 58.8 km Westward - Cannich, Beauly, Inverness-shire, IV4 7LT   Tel: 01456 415708 60.1 km Kerrow House - Cannich, By Beauly, Inverness-shire, IV4 7NA   Tel: 01456 415243 62.3 km Comar Lodge - Cannich, Inverness-shire, IV4 7NB   Tel: 01456 415251 65.4 km Tomich Hotel - Tommich, Cannich, Nr Beauly, IV47LY   Tel: 01456 415399

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.