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Glen Strathfarrar Munros loop

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Glen Strathfarrar Munros loop

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4.6

(8)

144

hikers

Glen Strathfarrar Munros loop

09:23

25.3km

1,360m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: July 24, 2024

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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5.90 km

Sgurr Fuar-thuill Summit

Highlight • Viewpoint

Sgurr Fuar-thuill (1,049m) is the furthest west of four Munro mountains that run along the north of Glen Strathfarrar. The views down to Loch Toll a'Mhuic on the descent are …

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8.63 km

Sgurr a'Choire Ghlais

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Sgurr a'Choire Ghlais (1,083m) is the highest of the four Munro mountains that sit along the north side of Glen Strathfarrar.

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10.6 km

Carn nan Gobhar Summit

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Carn nan Gobhar (992m) is a Munro mountain, on the north side of Glen Strathfarrar. Mossy boulders dominate the summit.

To access these mountains from this valley, you must enter …

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13.1 km

Sgurr na Ruaidhe

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Sgurr na Ruaidhe (993m) is a Munro mountain, on the north side of Glen Strathfarrar.

To access these mountains from this valley, you must enter past a controlled gate (access …

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25.3 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.7 km

8.66 km

4.86 km

121 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

19.2 km

4.86 km

1.24 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (1,040 m)

Lowest point (130 m)

Weather

Saturday 4 July

16°C

11°C

98 %

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Max wind speed: 18.0 km/h

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Comments

August 17, 2024,🥾⛰️☁️🌬️ Glen Strathfarrar Munros

We cycled into the end of the Glen, setup camp and then walked the 7km back to start the walk. We'd camped the night before at Cannich in the lovely wee campsite. The walk in was very boggy and as we climbed to the top of the first munro the wind began. It was a bit of a hoolie and …

July 2, 2022,Sgurr na Ruaidhe (150) & Carn nan Gobhar (153) & Sgurr a’Choire Ghlais (60) & Sgurr Fhuar-thuill (82)

I was lucky and was made aware before this tour that Glen Strathfarrar is only accessible by car at certain times. Maybe this comment will help someone in a similar way :-)
Useful site: mountaineering.scot/access/special-arrangements/strathfarrar

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