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Route Information for Aonach Shasuinn and Carn a' Choire Ghairbh
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The total ascent is 1280 meters. Allow 7 hours to complete this 23.09km route.
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Number | Description | OS Grid |
| Start from parking at head of Loch Beinn a' Mheadhoin | NH20072334 |
1 | Follow track WSW through Pollan Buidhe Forest to the Allt Garbh | NH18022238 |
2 | Follow path by Allt Garbh S, crossing to W bank (if safe to do so) and continue to fork in path | NH18202148 |
3 | Take the right fork and follow path S and then W | NH17682091 |
4 | Continue WSW up Na Cnapain to Carn Glas Lochdarach (771m) | NH16192018 |
5 | Follow Ridge SW and ascend to summit of Carn a'Choire Ghairbh | NH13681889 |
6 | Descend SSW to bealach | NH13071770 |
7 | Ascend SE up Carn a' Choire Ghuirm to Loch a' Choinich, then NE to An Elric | NH14711741 |
8 | Descend well defined ridge NE to Bealach an Amais | NH15821814 |
9 | Ascend E to W top of Aonach Shasuinn (873m) | NH16801817 |
10 | Bear ESE to summit of Aonach Shasuinn | NH17341802 |
11 | Return to W top | NH16801817 |
12 | Return to NW top and descend NNE on ridge, turning NE to cross river E of Loch an Sguid | NH17371978 |
13 | Cross path and follow contours NE , turning NW then N to join approach path | NH17682091 |
14 | Reverse approach route to return | NH20072334 |
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Local Accommodation Options
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10.0 km |
Tomich Hotel - Tommich, Cannich, Nr Beauly, IV47LY Tel: 01456 415399
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12.3 km |
Comar Lodge - Cannich, Inverness-shire, IV4 7NB Tel: 01456 415251
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14.9 km |
Kerrow House - Cannich, By Beauly, Inverness-shire, IV4 7NA Tel: 01456 415243
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16.4 km |
Westward - Cannich, Beauly, Inverness-shire, IV4 7LT Tel: 01456 415708
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24.1 km |
Ardgarry Farm - Faichem, Invergarry, Inverness-shire, PH35 4HG Tel: 01809 501226
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26.7 km |
Woodlands - by Shiel Bridge, Inverness-shire, IV40 8HW Tel: 0118 9462214
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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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