Summit area of Tom a’ Choinnich

Tom a' Choinnich

Tom a' Choinich

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Munro
Height
1,113 m · 3,651 ft
Drop
150 m
Grid ref
NH 164 273
Region
Kintail & Glen Affric
Range
Loch Duich to Cannich
County
Highland

Summit: Large cairn.

Tom a' Choinnich (Tom a' Choinich) is a Munro in Kintail & Glen Affric, 1,113 m (3,651 ft) high. There are 2 mapped routes up it on TRXO; the one with the least climbing, Tom a' Choinnich from Chisholme Bridge, is 17 km with 940 m of ascent and takes 5.5 to 7.5 hours.

Routes up Tom a' Choinnich

Routes up Tom a' Choinnich compared
Route Distance Ascent Time Grade
Tom a' Choinnich from Chisholme Bridge Shortest Least climb 17 km 940 m 5.5–7.5 h Hard
Toll Creagach and Tom a' Chòinnich 22 km 1,210 m 7–9.5 h Hard

Tom a' Choinnich on its own (1)

Rounds that include Tom a' Choinnich (1)

Map

Summit at NH 164 273 (57.2996, -5.0490). Dots are neighbouring listed hills.

Nearby hills

Questions about Tom a' Choinnich

How high is Tom a' Choinnich?
Tom a' Choinnich is 1,113 m (3,651 ft) high, a Munro in Kintail & Glen Affric. The summit is at grid reference NH 164 273.
How long does it take to climb Tom a' Choinnich?
The quickest route on TRXO, Tom a' Choinnich from Chisholme Bridge, takes 5.5 to 7.5 hours: 17 km with 940 m of ascent. Allow longer in poor weather or winter conditions.
What is the easiest way up Tom a' Choinnich?
The route with the least climbing is Tom a' Choinnich from Chisholme Bridge, starting from Chisholme Bridge (NH 227 247): 17 km and 940 m of ascent, graded hard.
Is there deer stalking on Tom a' Choinnich?
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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