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Walk 3083 - Five Sisters Ridge, North Glen Shiel
| County/Area | Highland | | Author | Paul Gasson | | Length | 7.5 miles / 12.2 km | | Ascent | 4900 feet / 1485 metres | | Grade | very hard |
The Five Sisters Ridge, North Glen Shiel, is one of the great mountain walks in Highland, Scotland. The route is arduous and can take up to 11 hours in winter conditions. 
Suggested Maps It is recommended you take a map with you when following a walk route. The preferred scale is 1:25000 used by the Explorer series.  | OS Explorer | Sheet 414 |  |  | OS Landranger | Sheet 33 | |
Note : If two maps are listed at the same scale then either (a) both are required for full coverage of the route or (b) the route is covered on both maps. Other walks nearby Walk 2513 - 4.5 miles / 7.2 km away
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Fraoch Bheinn from Strathan, Loch Arkaig
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Ben Nevis via Carn Mor Dearg arête
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Beinn Eighe Traverse Route Summary, Torridon
Grade - hard
Length - 13.0 miles / 21.1 km Walk 2117 - 27.2 miles / 43.5 km away
Beinn Eighe - West to East traverse, Torridon
Grade - hard
Length - 13.0 miles / 21.1 km Walk 2118 - 27.2 miles / 43.5 km away
Beinn Eighe - West to East traverse including Black Carls, Torridon
Grade - hard
Length - 13.0 miles / 21.1 km Walk 2119 - 27.2 miles / 43.5 km away
Beinn Eighe - The Munros & Sail Mhor, Torridon
Grade - hard
Length - 13.0 miles / 21.1 km Walk 2120 - 27.2 miles / 43.5 km away
The Munros of Beinn Eighe, Torridon
Grade - hard
Length - 10.5 miles / 17.1 km Walk 2593 - 27.2 miles / 43.6 km away
Liathach, Glen Torridon
Grade - very hard
Length - 9.0 miles / 14.6 km Note : The distances quoted to other walks in the vicinity are measured in a straight line. The distance by road may be further.
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