926 m away
Glen Brittle Memorial Hut to the Inaccessible Pinnacle
Scramble along the West Ridge of Sgùrr Dearg to visit the hardest Munro - the Inaccessible Pinnacle
Difficult Hiking
- Distance
- 7.7 km
- Ascent
- 948 m
- Descent
- 948 m
Sgurr a Ghreadaidh 973m & Sgurr a Mhadaidh 918m
Cuillins
9.5km, 997m from Glen Brittle Youth Hostel
Hiking Difficult
- Distance
- 9.4 km
- Ascent
- 951 m
- Descent
- 951 m
- Duration
- 3-4 hrs
- Low Point
- 17 m
- High Point
- 960 m
- Gradient
- 25˚
This is a popular hiking route which is generally considered to be difficult. It's very remote, it features high exposure and is typically done between May and August. From a low point of 17 m to the maximum altitude of 960 m, the route covers 9.4 km, 951 vertical metres of ascent and 951 vertical metres of descent.
Description
Steep scree at points. Ensure you read the route descriptions elsewhere, this GPX is just an indication of the route to aid routefinding.
Difficulty
Difficult
Hiking trails where obstacles such as rocks or roots are prevalent. Some obstacles can require care to step over or around. At times, the trail can be worn and eroded. The grade of the trail is generally quite steep, and can often lead to strenuous hiking.
High Exposure
Some trail sections have exposed ledges or steep ascents/descents where falling could cause serious injury.
Remoteness
Little chance of being seen or helped in case of an accident.
Best time to visit
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Fairy Pools and Coire na Creiche
A stunning journey through some of the finest scenery in Scotland
Moderate Hiking
- Distance
- 7.5 km
- Ascent
- 323 m
- Descent
- 324 m
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