North Highlands, Sgùrr Chòinnich and Sgùrr a’Chaorachain

Sgùrr Chòinnich & Sgùrr a’ Chaorachain – 

Strathcarron

💧 Water sources: Yes – burns along lower approach and corries

🚴 Bike & Hike: No

🏕️ Wild camp: Yes

🏊 Wild swim: Yes – lochans and burns in surrounding glens

A remote pair of Munros above Strathcarron with a long approach and steep climbs onto broad, exposed summits, linking via a high bealach with sustained effort throughout.

(Munro) Sgùrr Chòinnich 999m

Lat, Long 57.450875, -5.208368

OS Grid Ref NH076446

(Munro) Sgùrr a’ Chaorachain 1053m

Lat, Long 57.452237, -5.190145

OS Grid Ref NH087447

13 miles | 7–8 hours | bog** | hike***

deer stalking enquiries: 01520 722703

Conditions: boggy lower sections, steep ascents, exposed bealach and summit ridges

Access notes: typically approached from A890 Strathcarron side, long track and path approach before ascent to bealach linking both Munros

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