How high is Baosbheinn?

Baosbheinn is 875 m (2,871 ft) high, a Corbett in Torridon & Applecross. The summit is at grid reference NG 870 654.

How long does it take to climb Baosbheinn?

The quickest route on TRXO, Baosbheinn from A832 lay-by, takes 4.5 to 6 hours: 13.6 km with 840 m of ascent. Allow longer in poor weather or winter conditions.

What is the easiest way up Baosbheinn?

The route with the least climbing is Baosbheinn from A832 lay-by, starting from A832 lay-by, A832 (NG 852 719): 13.6 km and 840 m of ascent, graded hard.

Is there deer stalking on Baosbheinn?

Red deer stag stalking runs from 1 July to 20 October on many Scottish estates, busiest from mid-August, and hinds are culled through the winter. Check the Heading for the Scottish Hills service or the estate before you go, and follow any advice on routes.

Baosbheinn

Alec MacKinnon · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Corbett Marilyn

Height: 875 m · 2,871 ft
Drop: 443 m
Grid ref: NG 870 654
Region: Torridon & Applecross
Range: Loch Torridon to Loch Maree
County: Highland

Summit: Large rock slab 15m W of cairn.

Baosbheinn is a Corbett in Torridon & Applecross, 875 m (2,871 ft) high. There is one mapped route up it on TRXO; the one with the least climbing, Baosbheinn from A832 lay-by, is 13.6 km with 840 m of ascent and takes 4.5 to 6 hours.

Routes up Baosbheinn

Baosbheinn on its own (1)

Hard · New

Baosbheinn from A832 lay-by

A832 lay-by

13.6 km · 840 m · 4.5–6 h

Map

Summit at NG 870 654 (57.6283, -5.5686). Dots are neighbouring listed hills.

Nearby hills

Questions about Baosbheinn

How high is Baosbheinn?: Baosbheinn is 875 m (2,871 ft) high, a Corbett in Torridon & Applecross. The summit is at grid reference NG 870 654.
How long does it take to climb Baosbheinn?: The quickest route on TRXO, Baosbheinn from A832 lay-by, takes 4.5 to 6 hours: 13.6 km with 840 m of ascent. Allow longer in poor weather or winter conditions.
What is the easiest way up Baosbheinn?: The route with the least climbing is Baosbheinn from A832 lay-by, starting from A832 lay-by, A832 (NG 852 719): 13.6 km and 840 m of ascent, graded hard.
Is there deer stalking on Baosbheinn?: Red deer stag stalking runs from 1 July to 20 October on many Scottish estates, busiest from mid-August, and hinds are culled through the winter. Check the Heading for the Scottish Hills service or the estate before you go, and follow any advice on routes.

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Forecast at Baosbheinn summit (875 m). Always check a mountain forecast too.

Before you go

Summit weather can be far worse than in the glen. Carry a map and compass and know how to use them, and check the hill safety guide.

Hill data: Database of British and Irish Hills (DoBIH_v18_6), CC BY 4.0. Photo by Alec MacKinnon, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.