South Glen Shiel ridge approaching Druim Shionnach
i Steven Brown · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Munro
Height
985 m · 3,232 ft
Drop
101 m
Grid ref
NH 074 084
Region
Knoydart, Glen Shiel & Loch Arkaig
Range
Glen Shiel to Loch Hourn and Loch Quoich
County
Highland

Summit: Cairn.

Druim Shionnach is a Munro in Knoydart, Glen Shiel & Loch Arkaig, 985 m (3,232 ft) high. There are 2 mapped routes up it on TRXO; the one with the least climbing, Druim Shionnach from Cluanie Inn, is 19.2 km with 960 m of ascent and takes 6 to 8 hours.

Routes up Druim Shionnach

Routes up Druim Shionnach compared
Route Distance Ascent Time Grade
Druim Shionnach from Cluanie Inn Shortest Least climb 19.2 km 960 m 6–8 h Hard
The South Glen Shiel Ridge 24.3 km 1,750 m 8.5–11.5 h Hard

Druim Shionnach on its own (1)

Rounds that include Druim Shionnach (1)

Map

Summit at NH 074 084 (57.1268, -5.1828). Dots are neighbouring listed hills.

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Questions about Druim Shionnach

How high is Druim Shionnach?
Druim Shionnach is 985 m (3,232 ft) high, a Munro in Knoydart, Glen Shiel & Loch Arkaig. The summit is at grid reference NH 074 084.
How long does it take to climb Druim Shionnach?
The quickest route on TRXO, Druim Shionnach from Cluanie Inn, takes 6 to 8 hours: 19.2 km with 960 m of ascent. Allow longer in poor weather or winter conditions.
What is the easiest way up Druim Shionnach?
The route with the least climbing is Druim Shionnach from Cluanie Inn, starting from Cluanie Inn (NH 076 117): 19.2 km and 960 m of ascent, graded hard.
Is there deer stalking on Druim Shionnach?
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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