Munro (M): A stand alone mountain in Scotland over 3000 feet tall is known as a Munro. The list of Munro's were first compiled by Sir Hugh Munro in 1891 but now maintained by the Scottish Mountaineering Club.
County: Highland
Classification: Hu,M,Sim,HHB
Meters/Feet: 999.3/3279
Feature: cairn
Survey: obvious summit/Leica RX1250
Parent name (Ma): Sgurr a' Chaorachain
Source: The Database of British and Irish Hills v18.1 (http://www.hills-database.co.uk)
Copyright: Creative Commons License
Notes: The inclusion of a summit on our site may not always mean the hill is accessible. Some summits may be on private land with no public right of way or open access. Landowner permission must be sought before accessing a hill on private land. Access rights in Scotland are separate from the rest of the UK.
Classification: Hu,M,Sim,HHB
Meters/Feet: 999.3/3279
Feature: cairn
Survey: obvious summit/Leica RX1250
Parent name (Ma): Sgurr a' Chaorachain
Source: The Database of British and Irish Hills v18.1 (http://www.hills-database.co.uk)
Copyright: Creative Commons License
Notes: The inclusion of a summit on our site may not always mean the hill is accessible. Some summits may be on private land with no public right of way or open access. Landowner permission must be sought before accessing a hill on private land. Access rights in Scotland are separate from the rest of the UK.
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Sgurr Choinnich
Coordinates
OS Grid
NH 07625 44624
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57.451026, -5.207916
DMS
57°27'03.7"N 5°12'28.5"W
UTM
30V 367514 6369746
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· The Highlands
Scenic hike on the Cape Wrath Trail (Bendronaig → Craig → Kinlochewe) to Allt a' Chaonais via Bealach Bhearnais, Sgùrr Choinnich, and Sgùrr a' Chaorachain
Difficulty
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Distance
18.9 km
Duration
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Ascent
1,203 m
Descent
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Bicycle Rides
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Demanding cycling round trip up Bealach Bhearnais via Sgùrr Choinnich and Sgurr a' Chaorachain
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Descent
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Demanding mountain biking round trip up Bealach Bhearnais via Carn nam Fiaclan, Maoile Lunndaidh, and the River Meig
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Hiking Trail
· The Highlands
Scenic hike on the Cape Wrath Trail (Bendronaig → Craig → Kinlochewe) to Allt a' Chaonais via Bealach Bhearnais, Sgùrr Choinnich, and Sgùrr a' Chaorachain
Difficulty
difficult
Distance
18.9 km
Duration
7:35 h
Ascent
1,203 m
Descent
1,196 m
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Bicycle Rides
· The Highlands
Demanding cycling round trip up Bealach Bhearnais via Sgùrr Choinnich and Sgurr a' Chaorachain
Difficulty
difficult
Distance
23.7 km
Duration
4:05 h
Ascent
1,276 m
Descent
1,279 m
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Mountain Bike
· The Highlands
Demanding mountain biking round trip up Bealach Bhearnais via Carn nam Fiaclan, Maoile Lunndaidh, and the River Meig
Difficulty
difficult
Distance
31.9 km
Duration
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Ascent
1,677 m
Descent
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