Sgùrr an Utha
Sgùrr na Utha is a rather sprawling but extremely rocky mountain to the northwest of Glenfinnan. It gives a fairly short hillwalk; the summit offers superb views of the nearby mountains and along the length of lonely Loch Beoraid.
Terrain
Good track for the initial part of the ascent, then pathless walking on rocky, boggy and complex ground; navigation could be trick in mist.
Public Transport
Bus services run along the A830; Glenfinnan (2.5km) has a train station.
Start
Drochaid Allt an Utha, A830.
Hillwalking in Winter
Please note that hillwalking when there is snow lying requires an ice-axe, crampons and the knowledge, experience and skill to use them correctly. All route descriptions and difficulties given here are for summer conditions. See our Winter Skills page for basic information on the essential skills, techniques and knowledge needed for winter hillwalking.
Users' reports
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