Shenavall circuit
This fine circuit visits the edge of the Fisherfield Forest, an area known to keen hillwalkers as the 'Great Wilderness'. It passes through scenery including attractive woodland, a fine river and bleak, boggy moorland, has fine views of the surrounding mountains and visits a well-known bothy.
Terrain
The path leading to Shenavall is badly eroded and very boggy but there are better tracks or paths for most of the rest of the route.
Public Transport
None to start.
Start
Layby at Corrie Hallie.
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
Read about the experiences of our users on this route.
There are 5 reports from this walk - click to read them.