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 6.96 km for 699 m

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Start point

Parking

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2.82 km

View of Coire Adair

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

This well maintained path takes you into the heart of Creag Meagaidh National Nature Reserve. In the distance you can see Coire Adair on a clear day, famous for it's winter climbs and gullies.

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6.04 km

The huge cliffs of Creag Meagaidh rise above the lake. Can you spot a snow patch holding on from the previous winter? From here you can either return to the valley floor or begin the steeper ascent to The Window.

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9.34 km

Creag Meagaidh Summit

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Creag Meagaidh Is one of the more interesting Munros, with its grand corries, and far reaching views. Its summit is marked with a cairn, and you will pass a small …

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20.7 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

12.4 km

7.46 km

699 m

116 m

Surfaces

12.1 km

5.84 km

1.66 km

987 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Wednesday 26 November

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