Route Information for Cul Mor and Cul Beag

The total ascent is 1577 meters. Allow 6.5 hours to complete this 17.72km route.

Number Description OS Grid Start on A835 road at start of path 500m S of Knockanrock house NC18590834 1 Follow path SW to junction NC18380811 2 Continue W to next junction NC18070831 3 Continue heading W on path NC17610836 4 Follow path to the N NC17610865 5 Head WNW towards E end of Creag Dhubh crag NC16700876 6 Head WSW on ridge above crag NC15570852 7 Bear WNW and ascend steeply to Meall Dearg (657m) NC14850872 8 Descend W to col with lochan NC14520870 9 Now ascend WNW to Cul Beag NC14030881 10 Head N to small col above buttress NC14050919 11 Descend E into Gleann Laoigh NC15730932 12 Cross river if and where safe to do so! Ascend N to Lochan Dearg a Chuil Mhoir NC15561051 13 Head ENE through corrie NC16361076 14 Continue ESE and ascend to bealach NC16951067 15 Head N to beyond gully NC17031115 16 Bear NW to the col North of Creag nan Claman NC15931160 17 Now ascend NE to Cul Mor NC16201192 18 Start descending ENE NC16801205 19 Descend SE over Meallan Doimhain to join path NC17791152 20 Follow path SE NC18831098 21 Bear S on path to join road NC18940941 22 Continue SSW on road to return to start NC18590834

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Local Accommodation Options 20.4 km Badrallach B&B, Bothy, cottage & campsite. - Croft 9, Badrallach, Dundonnell, Rossshire, IV23 2QP   Tel: 01854 633281 40.2 km Arkle Cottage (Self Catering) - Lairg, Lairg, IV27 4DB   Tel: 01580 892750 46.7 km The Bed and Breakfast - 1 Macleod Crescent, Altnaharra, nr Lairg, IV27 4UG   Tel: 01549 411258 49.0 km Kinlochewe Hotel and Bunkhouse - Kinlochewe, By Achnasheen, IV22 2PA   Tel: 01445 760253 50.5 km Walkers Lodge, Ledgowan Lodge Hotel - Achnasheen, Achnasheen, IV22 2EJ   Tel: 01445 720252 51.6 km Birch Cottage - 7 Station Road, Garve, IV23 2PS   Tel: 01997 414237 78.3 km Westward - Cannich, Beauly, Inverness-shire, IV4 7LT   Tel: 01456 415708 79.2 km Kerrow House - Cannich, By Beauly, Inverness-shire, IV4 7NA   Tel: 01456 415243 80.5 km Comar Lodge - Cannich, Inverness-shire, IV4 7NB   Tel: 01456 415251 83.2 km Tomich Hotel - Tommich, Cannich, Nr Beauly, IV47LY   Tel: 01456 415399

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