Looking back to Sgurr Coire Choinnichean from the west top

Sgurr Coire Choinnichean

i Andy Waddington · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Corbett Marilyn
Height
796 m · 2,612 ft
Drop
304 m
Grid ref
NG 790 010
Region
Knoydart, Glen Shiel & Loch Arkaig
Range
Knoydart to Glen Kingie
County
Highland

Summit: Cairn.

Sgurr Coire Choinnichean is a Corbett in Knoydart, Glen Shiel & Loch Arkaig, 796 m (2,612 ft) high. There is one mapped route up it on TRXO; the one with the least climbing, Sgurr Coire Choinnichean from Inverie, is 7.8 km with 820 m of ascent and takes 3 to 4.5 hours.

Routes up Sgurr Coire Choinnichean

Sgurr Coire Choinnichean on its own (1)

Map

Summit at NG 790 010 (57.0476, -5.6439). Dots are neighbouring listed hills.

Nearby hills

Questions about Sgurr Coire Choinnichean

How high is Sgurr Coire Choinnichean?
Sgurr Coire Choinnichean is 796 m (2,612 ft) high, a Corbett in Knoydart, Glen Shiel & Loch Arkaig. The summit is at grid reference NG 790 010.
How long does it take to climb Sgurr Coire Choinnichean?
The quickest route on TRXO, Sgurr Coire Choinnichean from Inverie, takes 3 to 4.5 hours: 7.8 km with 820 m of ascent. Allow longer in poor weather or winter conditions.
What is the easiest way up Sgurr Coire Choinnichean?
The route with the least climbing is Sgurr Coire Choinnichean from Inverie, starting from Inverie, Knoydart (NG 766 000): 7.8 km and 820 m of ascent, graded hard.
Is there deer stalking on Sgurr Coire Choinnichean?
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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