Route Information for
Ben Lui and Beinn a' Chleibh
The total ascent is 1400 meters. Allow 7.5 hours to complete this 24.08km route.
NumberDescriptionOS Grid
Start from carpark (not visible from main road)NN34362915
1Head W on rough road past DalrighNN33252882
2Pass under rail bridge and continue W to Cononish FarmNN30112847
3Follow track WSW to its termination above Allt an RundNN28162741
4Descend to cross river (no bridge) and ascend SW into Coire GaothachNN27202676
5Ascend NW onto Stob Garbh, the north ridge of Ben Lui (very icy in winter)NN26922699
6Follow ridge SWNN26552679
7Continue S to reach summit of Ben Lui NN26622628
8Descend WSW to col linking to east ridge of Beinn a'Chleibh and ascend to summitNN25052559
9Return E to colNN25812592
10Follow 800m contour SE to south ridge of Ben LuiNN27022516
11Cross ridge into Coire Laoigh. Head NNE to join approach road and returnNN34362915
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Local Accommodation Options
1.9 km Glengarry House - Tyndrum, Perthshire, FK20 8RY   Tel: 01838 400224
7.6 km The Ben More Lodge Hotel and Restaurant - Crianlarich, Perthshire, FK20 8QS   Tel: 01838 300210
14.1 km Inveroran Hotel - Inveroran, Bridge of Orchy, PA36 4AQ   Tel: 01838 400220
14.5 km Suie Lodge Hotel - Clendochart, nr. Crianlarich, FK20 8QT   Tel: 01567 820417
15.1 km Luib Hotel - Crianlarich, Perthshire, FK20 8QT   Tel: 01567 820664
18.4 km Craigroyston - Dalmally, Dalmally, PA33 1AA   Tel: 01838 200234
25.8 km Clachan Cottage Hotel - Lochside, Lochearnhead, FK19 8PU   Tel: 01567 830247
35.1 km Ben Lawers Hotel - Lawers, Perthshire, PH15 2PA   Tel: 01567820436
47.8 km Coshieville House B&B - Coshieville, By Aberfeldy, PH15 2NE   Tel: 01887 830319
50.6 km Ashburn Guest House - Achintore Road, Fort William, PH33 6RQ   Tel: 01397 706000
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