Beinn a' Chaisgein Mòr

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Beinn a' Chaisgein Mòr is one of the least known amongst the inaccessible peaks of the Fisherfield and Letterewe forests. It has a rolling summit area but nevertheless it rises in impressive crags above Carnmore.

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Region: Torridon

Altitude: 856 metres

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Detailed route description and map

Beinn a' Chaisgein Mòr from Poolewe via Carnmore

Other routes and challenges

The shortest routes to this mountain are still epic - starting from Gruinard Bay to the north. It is also possible to approach via Carnmore, walking in from Poolewe via Kernsary, making use of superb stalkers' paths - as described in our route.

Walker-friendly accommodation in the area

Kinlochewe Hotels

Kinlochewe B&B

Kincochewe Cottages

Torridon Hostels

Panoramic summit view (click to open)


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Users' walk reports for Beinn a' Chaisgein Mòr

There are 385 Walkhighlanders who have climbed Beinn a' Chaisgein Mòr. They have contributed 19 public walk reports including this summit. These are ordered below with the most popular ones first. The rightmost column shows how many summits were included in their report, which may help you to find the most relevant reports.

Walk report AuthorDate walked LikesHills
  1/4/14  29 M5C7S2
  20/9/19  24 C3F1
  19/3/22  20 C1F1
  29/7/23  18 M2C1F1
  1/6/22  17 M2C3
  27/7/11  11 C1F1
  26/6/18  10 M5C2
  31/5/23  9 C3F1
  31/7/22  8 C4F1
  19/7/21  7 C2
  7/10/15  7 M5C3
  30/4/11  6 C3
  7/5/22  5 C6F2
  24/5/16  4 C3F1
  23/7/14  4 C1F1
  23/9/08  4 C3F1
  10/6/19  3 C5F1
  17/5/10  2 M1C1F1
  30/7/11  1 C1

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