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Sgòrr Dhònuill (Beinn a' Bheithir) via the School-House Ridge

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Sgòrr Dhònuill (Beinn a' Bheithir) via the School-House Ridge

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Sgòrr Dhònuill (Beinn a' Bheithir) via the School-House Ridge

07:24

15.9km

1,170m

Hiking

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 11, 2024

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Includes a segment that may be dangerous

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

After 1.89 km for 2.94 km

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Parking

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3.41 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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3.94 km

Sgòrr Bhan (Beinn a' Bheithir)

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At 3,107 feet (947 m), Sgòrr Bhan's rocky apex is high enough to qualify for Munro status but it is too close to neighbouring Sgòrr Dhearg to make the cut. …

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4.66 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

Beinn a' Bheithir Bealach

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Beinn a' Bheithir's two Munros are separated by a high bealach at 2,484 feet (757 m). As well as from the summits, the bealach can be accessed from the woodland …

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6.55 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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15.9 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.24 km

2.95 km

2.87 km

2.68 km

807 m

359 m

Surfaces

6.56 km

3.54 km

2.74 km

2.60 km

281 m

176 m

Elevation

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Highest point (970 m)

Lowest point (0 m)

Weather

Thursday 7 May

12°C

4°C

49 %

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Sgòrr Dhònuill (Beinn a' Bheithir) via the School-House Ridge

Schoolhouse Ridge

Sgòrr Bhan (Beinn a' Bheithir)

Sgòrr Dhearg (Beinn a' Bheithir) Summit

Beinn a' Bheithir Bealach

Sgòrr Dhònuill Summit (Beinn a' Bheithir)

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