Northern ridge of Sgurr an Fhuarain
i Steven Brown · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Corbett Marilyn
Height
901 m · 2,956 ft
Drop
183 m
Grid ref
NM 987 979
Region
Knoydart, Glen Shiel & Loch Arkaig
Range
Knoydart to Glen Kingie
County
Highland

Summit: Trig point.

Sgurr an Fhuarain is a Corbett in Knoydart, Glen Shiel & Loch Arkaig, 901 m (2,956 ft) high. There is one mapped route up it on TRXO; the one with the least climbing, Sgurr an Fhuarain from Kinlockarkaig, is 16.6 km with 1,190 m of ascent and takes 6 to 8 hours.

Routes up Sgurr an Fhuarain

Sgurr an Fhuarain on its own (1)

Map

Summit at NM 987 979 (57.0289, -5.3179). Dots are neighbouring listed hills.

Nearby hills

Questions about Sgurr an Fhuarain

How high is Sgurr an Fhuarain?
Sgurr an Fhuarain is 901 m (2,956 ft) high, a Corbett in Knoydart, Glen Shiel & Loch Arkaig. The summit is at grid reference NM 987 979.
How long does it take to climb Sgurr an Fhuarain?
The quickest route on TRXO, Sgurr an Fhuarain from Kinlockarkaig, takes 6 to 8 hours: 16.6 km with 1,190 m of ascent. Allow longer in poor weather or winter conditions.
What is the easiest way up Sgurr an Fhuarain?
The route with the least climbing is Sgurr an Fhuarain from Kinlockarkaig, starting from Kinlockarkaig (NM 995 918): 16.6 km and 1,190 m of ascent, graded hard.
Is there deer stalking on Sgurr an Fhuarain?
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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