Route Information for
Sgurr nan Conbhairean, Sail Chaorainn and Carn Ghluasaid
The total ascent is 1470 meters. Allow 6 hours to complete this 16.72km route.
NumberDescriptionOS Grid
Start from layby on A87 at Lundie on the north shore of Loch CluanieNH14411033
1Walk W on old military road junction with pathNH13741024
2Take N branch of path and ascend An CruachanNH13511092
3Continue ascending NNH13671203
4On reaching the ridge bear NE to Carn Ghluasaid summit NH14591250
5Head W to the ridge startNH14321246
6Follow ridge NWNH13711287
7Bear N to unnamed top (998m)NH13721315
8Continue W on ridgeNH13271315
9Continue NW to Glas BealachNH12981333
10Ascend NW avoiding crags to the NNH12831367
11Bear NE to Sgurr nan Conbhairean NH13001388
12Continue NW avoiding corrie to the NorthNH12861403
13Continue N along ridgeNH12921477
14Head NNE to Sail Chaorainn NH13321545
15Return SSW to the ridgeNH12921477
16Follow ridge SNH12861403
17Bear SE to gain ridgeNH12691378
18Descend SW to Drochaid an Tull EasaichNH12091342
19Descend S to Meall BreacNH12081174
20Head SE to join pathNH12751096
21Descend S to junctionNH12731065
22Walk E on old military road to return to LundieNH14411033
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