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Meall nan Eun & Slat Bheinn North-West Highlands SCOTLAND

25km/15.5 miles/10-12 hours

Ascent 1280m/4170ft

1 Start/Finish

Coireshubh ruin on road to Kinloch Hourn

GR: NG958054

Park beside ruin, follow road W to its end at farmhouse then continue on to Barrisdale Path alongside loch.

2 Shortly after passing above the lochside house at Skiary, leave path and ascend SW over rough ground to reach top of Allt a’ Chamuis Bhain then head W over rockier

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