Uamh Bheag from Auchinner
A 666 m Graham in Stirling & the Ochils, climbed from Auchinner over largely pathless ground.
- Distance
- 9.5 km
- Ascent
- 500 m
- Time
- 3–4 h
- Grade
- Moderate
- Route
- Out and back
- High point
- 666 m
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About this walk
Uamh Bheag from Auchinner is a moderate 9.5 km out-and-back walk with 500 m of ascent, taking 3 to 4 hours. It starts at Auchinner (grid reference NN 693 154). It climbs Uamh Bheag (666 m), a Graham.
At 666 m (2,184 ft), Uamh Bheag is one of the Grahams of Stirling & the Ochils, standing 9 km south-east of Stuc a' Chroin.
This route starts from Auchinner 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 Auchinner, head across the hillside towards Uamh Bheag.
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The summit
Climb to the summit of Uamh Bheag.
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Return
Return the same way.
Summit
666 m
Questions about this walk
- How long does Uamh Bheag from Auchinner take?
- Most walkers take 3–4 hours for the 9.5 km route, which has 500 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 Auchinner (grid reference NN 693 154). 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?
- Uamh Bheag (666 m, Graham, Donald).
- Can I take my dog?
- Yes, dogs are welcome on this walk. Before you go: Sheep graze the lower slopes: keep dogs on a lead, especially during lambing (April and May).
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