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Route Information for The Fara
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The total ascent is 794 meters. Allow 5.5 hours to complete this 21.05km route.
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Number | Description | OS Grid |
| Start from the level crossing where there is parking | NN63408470 |
1 | Cross railway and head WSW on track to firebreak (gap with no trees) | NN61488350 |
2 | Ascend NW through firebreak onto open hillside | NN60948378 |
3 | Continue ascent NW to summit of The Fara | NN59828438 |
4 | Head S on broad ridge | NN59638319 |
5 | Turn SSW where ridge narrows to south top of The Fara | NN58648197 |
6 | Bear SW on ridge to Meall Cruaidh | NN57818086 |
7 | Bear SW turning NW to Meall Leac na Squabaich | NN57048086 |
8 | Descend SW to 550m contour overlooking gap in forest | NN56587933 |
9 | Descend SE to track | NN57087879 |
10 | Follow track back to start | NN63408470 |
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Please ensure that you have adequate mapping to cope should conditions change suddenly and you need to amend your route. This route is covered by the Ordnance Survey maps detailed below and we have negotiated a 10% discount on the RRP in addition to free postage and packing.
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Local Accommodation Options
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37.8 km |
Ardgarry Farm - Faichem, Invergarry, Inverness-shire, PH35 4HG Tel: 01809 501226
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52.1 km |
Dalmore House - Fife Brae, Braemar, AB35 5NS Tel: 013397 41225
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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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