Sgùrr nan Coireachan (Glen Dessary)

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Sgùrr nan Coireachan is a steep mixture of grassy and rocky slopes, giving a tough ascent from Glen Dessary. If the ridge is followed to its termination on Sgùrr na Cìche, however, it is merely the warm-up for the exertions to follow.

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Region: Fort William

Altitude: 953 metres

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Detailed route description and map

Sgùrr na Cìche Munros from Loch Arkaig

Other routes and challenges

Sgùrr nan Coireachan could be climbed as an extension to the Sgùrr Mòr route, but this would make a very long day.

Another possibility is to link the hill to the Corbett, Sgùrr Cos na Breachd-laoidh.

Panoramic summit view (click to open)


Sgùrr nan Coireachan (Glen Dessary)



Users' walk reports for Sgùrr nan Coireachan (Glen Dessary)

There are 3401 Walkhighlanders who have climbed Sgùrr nan Coireachan (Glen Dessary). They have contributed 66 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
  10/12/12  34 M3C2
  18/5/18  25 M5C3
  7/7/13  24 M5C1
  19/8/23  23 M3
  26/6/17  23 M3
  28/5/22  15 M3C1
  31/5/21  15 M5C1
  20/9/14  14 M4
  5/11/11  14 M3
  11/8/24  13 M3C1
  1/9/17  13 M3
  6/8/11  13 M3
  12/7/21  11 M4C1
  31/8/14  11 M3
  13/7/18  10 M5C1
  9/7/18  10 M3
  7/8/15  10 M3
  5/9/11  10 M4
  28/3/22  9 M4C6
  25/7/21  9 M3
  21/4/12  9 M3
  22/4/24  8 M3
  17/4/22  8 M1C1
  3/5/12  8 M6
  6/9/19  7 M9
  28/5/18  7 M6C1
  15/10/15  7 M8C1
  23/6/15  7 M3C1
  12/7/24  6 M3
  29/8/20  6 M5C1
  18/6/16  6 M3
  13/9/15  6 M3
  24/9/20  5 M3
  28/5/16  5 M3
  4/7/15  5 M4C1
  3/5/14  5 M5C1
  12/10/13  5 M5C1
  16/7/10  5 M3
  3/6/09  4 M3
  7/9/24  3 M3
  1/9/24  3 M3C1
  21/4/21  3 M3
  21/8/19  3 M1
  7/7/18  3 M3
  2/5/16  3 M3
  14/4/14  3 M3
  26/3/12  3 M3
  18/4/22  2 M4
  8/6/15  2 M4
  22/8/13  2 M3
  19/10/09  2 M3
  22/5/09  2 M3C5
  18/9/15  1 M5C3F2
  26/7/13  1 M7C1
  25/10/11  1 M4
  23/11/10  1 M3
  17/9/10  1 M3
  8/5/09  1 M4
  8/5/93  1 M4
  29/9/19  0 M3
  13/6/15  0 M3
  15/6/14  0 M3
  20/5/14  0 M3
  2/1/11  0 M3
  13/7/10  0 M3
  2/4/09  0 M4

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