Beinn Iaruinn from Glenroy Road lay-by
An 804 m Corbett in Monadh Liath & Creag Meagaidh, climbed from Glenroy Road lay-by over largely pathless ground.
- Distance
- 2.7 km
- Ascent
- 580 m
- Time
- 1.5–2.5 h
- Grade
- Moderate
- Route
- Out and back
- High point
- 804 m
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About this walk
Beinn Iaruinn from Glenroy Road lay-by is a moderate 2.7 km out-and-back walk with 580 m of ascent, taking 1.5 to 2.5 hours. It starts at Glenroy Road lay-by, Glenroy Road (grid reference NN 305 889). It climbs Beinn Iaruinn (804 m), a Corbett.
Beinn Iaruinn is an 804 m Corbett in Monadh Liath & Creag Meagaidh, 8 km north-west of Beinn Teallach.
This route starts from Glenroy Road lay-by, Glenroy Road and crosses a lot of pathless hillside, so you'll need to navigate with a map and compass.
Route
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1
The approach
From Glenroy Road lay-by, head across the hillside towards Beinn Iaruinn.
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The summit
Climb to the summit of Beinn Iaruinn.
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Return
Come back down the way you came.
Summit
804 m
Questions about this walk
- How long does Beinn Iaruinn from Glenroy Road lay-by take?
- Most walkers take 1.5–2.5 hours for the 2.7 km route, which has 580 m of ascent. That allows for short stops; give yourself longer in winter, in poor weather or with a group.
- Where does the walk start, and where can I park?
- It starts at Glenroy Road lay-by, Glenroy Road (grid reference NN 305 889). Park considerately off the road; don't block gates, passing places or farm tracks.
- Can I get there by public transport?
- Not easily: there's no regular bus or train to the start, so you'll need a car, a lift or a long walk in.
- How hard is it?
- It's graded moderate. Largely pathless hillside: rough, steep and boggy in places.
- Which hill does it climb?
- Beinn Iaruinn (804 m, Corbett).
- Can I take my dog?
- Yes, dogs are welcome on this walk. Before you go: Deer stalking takes place on these hills from mid-August to October. Stick to the main paths and check Heading for the Scottish Hills before you go.
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