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Looking out to the Summer Isles from Sgurr an Fhidhleir

From the Northeast, following the Allt Claoniadh

Approach the peaks from the northeast following the Allt Claoniadh on a small path from the end of Loch Lurgainn, past Lochan Tuath, then up steeply to the bealach between Sgurr an Fhidhleir and Ben More Coigach (10km, 400m to/from bealach, shown in green).

TORRIDON AND THE NORTHWEST

Ling Hut and the Coire of the Hundred Hills

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Beinn Ghobhlach (635m) ‘forked hill’

StartGR 055 918Distance12kmAscent760mTime4hr30TerrainA remote rugged route that soon leaves all paths behind to climb rough heather then rocky slopes. Good navigation required.MapsOS Landranger 19, OS Explorer 435Getting thereStart at the parking area at the end of the road to Badrallach (055 918). The nearest public transport is to the other end of the road, about 11km away (Traveline Scotland 0871 200 22 33, www.travelinescotland.com).Something elseVisit the remote village of Scoraig and consider staying a few days to get away from it all, accommodation details at www.scoraig.com.

Occupying a unique location on a remote peninsula, Beinn Ghobhlach offers the opportunity to really get away from it all. This wild and rugged walk with sea views also holds the possibility of eagles soaring overhead.