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Route Information for
Sgorr Ruadh and Beinn Liath Mhor
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The total ascent is 1406 meters. Allow 5.5 hours to complete this 15.79km route.
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| Number | Description | OS Grid |
| Start 150m W of Achnashellach Rail Station (off A890 road) | NH00144840 |
| 1 | Ascend NW on path thorugh trees | NG99414883 |
| 2 | Once clear of trees bear N by the River Lair | NG99474931 |
| 3 | Continue NW by path on east bank or River Lair to branch in path | NG99065015 |
| 4 | Head WSW on left branch path and ascend to Bealaich Mhoir | NG96634937 |
| 5 | Head NNW across plateau to West of Loch Bhealaich Mhor | NG96434993 |
| 6 | Ascend NW to summit of Sgorr Ruadh | NG95945048 |
| 7 | Descend NW | NG95335088 |
| 8 | Turn NE and descend to reach bealach | NG95525125 |
| 9 | Continue NE over 769m top and a second bealach to start the ascent of Beinn Liath Mhor | NG96025182 |
| 10 | Continue ENE to summit | NG96435197 |
| 11 | Start along ridge heading ENE | NG96725200 |
| 12 | Follow summit ridge ESE to east top (876m) | NG98325152 |
| 13 | Descend SE towards Drochaid Coire Lair | NG98955106 |
| 14 | Descend SSE to join path | NG99085048 |
| 15 | Head SW on path to rejoin approach route | NH00144840 |
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Local Accommodation Options
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| 30.2 km |
Woodlands - by Shiel Bridge, Inverness-shire, IV40 8HW Tel: 0118 9462214
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| 36.6 km |
Comar Lodge - Cannich, Inverness-shire, IV4 7NB Tel: 01456 415251
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| 37.1 km |
Tomich Hotel - Tommich, Cannich, Nr Beauly, IV47LY Tel: 01456 415399
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| 37.6 km |
Kerrow House - Cannich, By Beauly, Inverness-shire, IV4 7NA Tel: 01456 415243
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| 38.0 km |
Westward - Cannich, Beauly, Inverness-shire, IV4 7LT Tel: 01456 415708
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| 41.4 km |
Birch Cottage - 7 Station Road, Garve, IV23 2PS Tel: 01997 414237
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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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