Sgurr Cos na Breachd-laoidh, Loch Arkaig
This excellent walk around a rocky ridge horseshoe is straightforward by the standards of the Rough Bounds of Knoydart - but gives characteristically excellent views of this mountainous corner.
Terrain
Track for approach; on the hill, mostly pathless terrain with rough, rocky ridge
Public Transport
None.
Start
Car park at end of public road up Loch Arkaig.
Deer Stalking information
South of Sgurr na Ciche-Sgurr nan Coireachan-Sgurr Cos na Breachd-Laoigh-Druim a’Chuirn ridge: Glen Dessary Estate. Stalking between mid-Aug and 20 Oct. No stalking on Sundays. Access to Sgurr na Ciche from Sourlies via Druim a’Ghoirtean, or from the watershed at the head of Glen Dessary (NM912949), contouring below Garbh Chioch Mhor to reach the bealach southeast of Sgurr na Ciche, is always OK. The ridge traverse between Sgurr na Ciche and Sgurr nan Coireachan, and access to the latter by its south ridge, are also always OK. Access information is available at http://www.glendessary.info/. Signs are posted on the gate by the parking area at the west end of Loch Arkaig indicating where stalking is taking place and suggested routes to popular destinations. If further information is needed, please e-mail info@dalvey.com (please allow two days for reply), or phone 01349 884111 during office hours, up to a week in advance.
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