An Gearanach - Munro (Walkhighlands)

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Region: Fort William

Altitude: 982 metres

Rank: 167th

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Summary

An Gearanach is a magnificent ridge extending north from the main spine of the Mamores. The summit and intervening ridge is a narrow arete reminiscent of that between Carn Mor Dearg and Ben Nevis.

Photo © Peter Smyly reproduced under CC.

Detailed route description and map

The Ring of Steall

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There are 22 public user walk reports for An Gearanach:

walk reports for An Gearanach
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Complete Mamore Ridge traverse by ketzster on Tue Jul 19, 2011 5:10 pm: 11Likes; 1150Views; Last post by ketzster
on Fri Jul 22, 2011 10:17 pm

Ring of Steall the wrong way round hahaha by monty on Sun Jul 03, 2011 11:11 am: 7Likes; 1670Views; Last post by Johnny Corbett
on Fri Jul 15, 2011 8:56 pm

The 10 Mamores in a day - a walk for mental unstable ;-) by Mountainlove on Wed Aug 31, 2011 2:04 pm: 5Likes; 633Views; Last post by Yipyipcoyote
on Wed Aug 31, 2011 7:48 pm

Ring of Steall - 4 eggs in one basket by BlackPanther on Mon Jul 25, 2011 1:59 pm: 5Likes; 804Views; Last post by Barnety2000
on Thu Jul 28, 2011 9:18 pm

Finishing off The Mamores with The Ring of Steall by Johnny Corbett on Tue Sep 06, 2011 8:38 am: 3Likes; 670Views; Last post by soulminer
on Wed Sep 07, 2011 5:35 pm

Ring Of Steall by jester on Sun Sep 25, 2011 5:42 pm: 1Likes; 368Views; Last post by monty
on Tue Sep 27, 2011 9:48 am

The Ring of Steall + 2 by Barnety2000 on Sun Jul 24, 2011 5:07 pm: 1Likes; 517Views; Last post by Barnety2000
on Thu Jul 28, 2011 9:14 pm

The Ring of Steall by Bod and Valerie on Sun Aug 15, 2010 7:02 pm: 1Likes; 1127Views; Last post by Bod and Valerie
on Sun Aug 15, 2010 7:02 pm

Mamores (minus one) by snowdonia7 on Fri Jan 13, 2012 5:42 pm: 0Likes; 30Views; Last post by snowdonia7
on Fri Jan 13, 2012 5:42 pm

Cearcall nan Steall /Ring of Steall by Collaciotach on Wed Oct 26, 2011 7:27 pm: 0Likes; 174Views; Last post by alan s
on Wed Oct 26, 2011 9:00 pm

ring of steall by d gwynn on Tue Sep 13, 2011 5:33 pm: 0Likes; 364Views; Last post by d gwynn
on Mon Sep 26, 2011 2:28 pm

Ring of Steall by slemming on Fri Sep 09, 2011 5:19 pm: 0Likes; 171Views; Last post by slemming
on Fri Sep 09, 2011 5:19 pm

Day Three in Glen Nevis - The Ring of Steall by HighlandTrekker on Fri May 20, 2011 12:45 pm: 0Likes; 1087Views; Last post by kevsbald
on Sun May 22, 2011 7:34 pm

Ring of Steall by alanmurray on Mon Nov 08, 2010 11:50 pm: 0Likes; 1720Views; Last post by Merry-walker
on Wed Nov 10, 2010 8:00 am

Ring of Steall by Gwalke on Wed Sep 29, 2010 9:51 pm: 0Likes; 1931Views; Last post by mountain coward
on Sun Oct 03, 2010 12:42 am

Hares and a Tortoise on the Mamores by old danensian on Thu Aug 19, 2010 7:58 pm: 0Likes; 619Views; Last post by kinley
on Thu Aug 19, 2010 8:40 pm

Mamores Challenge by m16kra on Tue Aug 17, 2010 11:15 pm: 0Likes; 1386Views; Last post by old danensian
on Thu Aug 19, 2010 8:01 pm

An Gearanach (...and last sighting of the bridge alive?) by HighlandSC on Thu Aug 05, 2010 9:08 pm: 0Likes; 1650Views; Last post by HighlandSC
on Sat Aug 07, 2010 8:38 pm

An Gearanach by David Lyall on Sun Jan 17, 2010 7:50 pm: 0Likes; 604Views; Last post by mountain coward
on Mon Jan 18, 2010 12:50 am

Ring of Steall - not! by AndrewP on Fri Aug 28, 2009 9:16 pm: 0Likes; 3061Views; Last post by kinley
on Sun Sep 27, 2009 4:02 pm

Mamores by bootsandpaddles on Wed Jun 03, 2009 11:56 am: 0Likes; 1887Views; Last post by mountain coward
on Fri Jun 05, 2009 1:00 am

The Ring of Steall, Mamores - 5 star walk! by Myth on Thu May 22, 2008 1:24 pm: 0Likes; 3390Views; Last post by Myth
on Mon Aug 11, 2008 10:54 am

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