Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: June 6, 2024

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A part of this route comprises technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience may be required.

After 994 m for 2.94 km

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Parking

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2.51 km

Schoolhouse Ridge

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Schoolhouse Ridge is an excellent if intermittent Grade I scramble. It's named so because the approach path that leaves Ballachulish passes the school on its way out of the village. …

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3.76 km

Sgòrr Dhearg (Beinn a' Bheithir) Summit

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Sgòrr Dhearg is most notable for its elegant curving ridgeline when seen from the neighbouring subsidiary summit of Sgòrr Bhan. It makes for a classic scene in winter – a …

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5.66 km

Sgòrr Dhònuill Summit (Beinn a' Bheithir)

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Sgòrr Dhònuill is one of Beinn a' Bheithir's two Munros and its summit occupies an enviable position looking out across the length of Loch Linnhe towards the Isle of Mull. …

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15.4 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.95 km

3.82 km

2.93 km

1.05 km

377 m

294 m

Surfaces

7.55 km

4.32 km

1.78 km

1.47 km

198 m

109 m

Elevation

Highest point (970 m)

Lowest point (0 m)

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Saturday 6 December

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