Walking Britain Sgorr Nam Fiannaidh from Glencoe
Introduction to Walk 3000
County/Area - Highland
Author - Stephen Starkey
Length - 7.5 miles / 12.2 km
Ascent - 4000 feet / 1212 metres
Time - 7 hours 50 minutes
Grade - hard
Although this ascent of Sgorr nam Fiannaidh avoids crossing of the famous Aonach Eagach ridge, this is still a tough Highland walk to the summit of one of the Glencoe region's most spectacular Munros. The distance and ascent quoted is on extending the route as far as Stob Coire Leith.
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Maps | |||
| Ordnance Survey Explorer 384 | Sheet Map | 1:25k | BUY |
| Anquet OS Explorer 384 | Digital Map | 1:25k | BUY |
| Ordnance Survey Landranger 41 | Sheet Map | 1:50k | BUY |
| Anquet OS Landranger 41 | Digital Map | 1:50k | BUY |
It is recommended you take a map. The preferred scale is 1:25k. | |||
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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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