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Ladhar Bheinn is a route in “The Knoydart ” region / range which is located in the Loch Eil to Glen Shiel area of the Scottish Highlands as defined by the Scottish Mountaineering Club.
This is a mainly circular route but there are parts where you need to retrace your footsteps This is a long demanding route Ladhar Bheinn which rises in the northern part of the wild Knoydart peninsula, overlooking Loch Hourn. This is a remote mountain range with narrow ridges and deep corries.
This is an outstanding peak of the area and scores highly on most Scottish hillwalkers list of favorite summits.
Distance Ascent Time
22 km/ 13 miles 2000 m/ 6562 ft 7 hours plus
There is 1 munro on this route
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Munro Height Order Pronunciation Meaning
Ladhar Bheinn 1020 111 Larrer Vane Hill of the hoof or claw
Knoydart is a wild remote place so remember your along way from help. Some parties have reported magnetic variation on Ladhar Bheinn
Q Grid Ref. Bearing Distance(km) Description
NM76579998 113° ESE 2.2 (2.2) Start from Inverie follow the road up Inverie River NM78549911 94° E 1.1 (3.3) Though a small wood NM79649903 54° NE 2.4 (5.7) Continue straight on where the track forks NG81610046 29° NNE 1.5 (7.2) From the outflow from "Loch an Dubh-Lochain" climb the grassy slopes onto Mam Suideig NG82370179 60° ENE 1.8 (9) Traverse the Aonach Sgoilte ridge onto 849m top marked with a cairn NG83950269 315° NW 0.5 (9.5) From the top (849m) descend onto Bealach Coire Dhorrcail NG83600304 297° WNW 0.5 (10) From Bealach Coire Dhorrcail the path takes you up a steep exposed rocky face NG83140328 304° NW 0.3 (10.3) from another cairned top (858m) ascend onto the south eastern ridge of "Ladhar Bheinn" NG82880346 307° NW 0.7 (11) Ascend onto the summit of the munro "Ladhar Beinn". NG823039 311° NW 0.3 (11.3) The summit Ladhar Bheinn NG82060411 273° W 0.5 (11.8) From the OS Trig Point descend west-north-west on An Dollaid ridge NG81600414 302° WNW 0.7 (12.5) Descend An Dollaid ridge to a small lochan NG81010451 231° SW 2.1 (14.6) Descend steeply to path by Allt-coire Torr an Asgaill to the east of a small wood NG79380321 286° WNW 0.6 (15.2) Continue back along path NG78790338 274° W 0.3 (15.5) There's a fork in the path NG78510340 261° W 0.7 (16.2) Continue on the path on the south bank of the river NG77830330 243° WSW 1.4 (17.6) Pass through the wood NG76560268 178° S 2.5 (20.1) Continue on the track back to Inverie NG76620015 178° S 2.5 (22.6) Rejoin the road
This month you MUST take ice axe and crampons, and have been taught how to use them. You also must have an awareness of avalanche danger and have a competent navigator
The details provided above are an aid to planning an expedition, but all distances, altitudes and bearings must be considered approximate. You must navigate with the appropriate map, a compass, your navigation skills and common sense.munro-madness.com accept no responsibility for your interpretation of our route information.
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