Sgor Gaibhre from Corrour station
A 955 m Munro in Lochaber & Ben Nevis, climbed from Corrour station.
- Distance
- 20.5 km
- Ascent
- 1030 m
- Time
- 6.5–8.5 h
- Grade
- Hard
- Route
- Out and back
- High point
- 955 m
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About this walk
Sgor Gaibhre from Corrour station is a hard 20.5 km out-and-back walk with 1,030 m of ascent, taking 6.5 to 8.5 hours. It starts at Corrour station (grid reference NN 356 664). It climbs Sgor Gaibhre (955 m), a Munro.
At 955 m (3,132 ft), Sgor Gaibhre is one of the Munros of Lochaber & Ben Nevis, standing 3 km north-east of Carn Dearg.
From Corrour station, tracks and paths lead most of the way, and the last climb is over rougher hill ground. It's a long day: many people cycle any track at the start.
Route
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The approach
From Corrour station, follow the path and tracks towards Sgor Gaibhre.
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The summit
Climb to the summit of Sgor Gaibhre.
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Return
Retrace your steps to the start.
Summit
955 m
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Questions about this walk
- How long does Sgor Gaibhre from Corrour station take?
- Most walkers take 6.5–8.5 hours for the 20.5 km route, which has 1,030 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 Corrour station (grid reference NN 356 664). 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 hills does it climb?
- Sgor Gaibhre (955 m, Munro); Carn Dearg (941 m, Munro).
- 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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