Tiorga Mor and Oireabhal
2 Grahams in Mull, Arran & the Isles, climbed together from Cliasmol.
- Distance
- 12.5 km
- Ascent
- 1180 m
- Time
- 5–6.5 h
- Grade
- Hard
- Route
- Circular
- High point
- 680 m
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About this walk
Tiorga Mor and Oireabhal is a hard 12.5 km circular walk with 1,180 m of ascent, taking 5 to 6.5 hours. It starts at Cliasmol, B887 (grid reference NB 053 078). It climbs 2 listed hills, the highest Tiorga Mor at 680 m.
Tiorga Mor and Oireabhal are Grahams in Mull, Arran & the Isles, close enough to climb together. The higher, Tiorga Mor, reaches 680 m (2,231 ft).
From Cliasmol, B887, much of the way is over open hillside with no path: pick your line with a map and compass. It links the summits along the ridge between them, then returns to the start.
Route
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1
The approach
From Cliasmol, head across the hillside towards Tiorga Mor.
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2
The summits
Climb Tiorga Mor, then continue to Oireabhal.
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3
Return
Descend and return to the start.
Summits
680 m
662 m
Questions about this walk
- How long does Tiorga Mor and Oireabhal take?
- Most walkers take 5–6.5 hours for the 12.5 km route, which has 1,180 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 Cliasmol, B887 (grid reference NB 053 078). 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. Largely pathless hillside: rough, steep and boggy in places.
- Which hills does it climb?
- Tiorga Mor (680 m, Graham); Oireabhal (662 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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