Beinn nan Eun from Loch nan Druidean
A 743 m Graham in Coigach, Assynt & Sutherland, climbed from Loch nan Druidean.
- Distance
- 12.5 km
- Ascent
- 530 m
- Time
- 3.5–5 h
- Grade
- Hard
- Route
- Out and back
- High point
- 743 m
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About this walk
Beinn nan Eun from Loch nan Druidean is a hard 12.5 km out-and-back walk with 530 m of ascent, taking 3.5 to 5 hours. It starts at Loch nan Druidean (grid reference NH 481 737). It climbs Beinn nan Eun (743 m), a Graham.
At 743 m (2,438 ft), Beinn nan Eun is one of the Grahams of Coigach, Assynt & Sutherland, standing 8 km north of Glas Leathad Mor. It falls just short of Corbett height, so it's often quieter than its neighbours for much the same view.
This route starts from Loch nan Druidean and follows paths and tracks for most of the way, with rougher ground near the top.
Route
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The approach
From Loch nan Druidean, follow the path and tracks towards Beinn nan Eun.
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The summit
Climb to the summit of Beinn nan Eun.
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Return
Retrace your steps to the start.
Summit
743 m
Questions about this walk
- How long does Beinn nan Eun from Loch nan Druidean take?
- Most walkers take 3.5–5 hours for the 12.5 km route, which has 530 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 Loch nan Druidean (grid reference NH 481 737). 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 hard. Paths and tracks for most of the way, then rough hill ground near the summit.
- Which hill does it climb?
- Beinn nan Eun (743 m, Graham).
- 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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