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Day 13 of 14 · Torridon · The Classic Northwest Highlands Loop

Day 13 — Torridon Wilderness & Beinn Eighe

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An active day at your base in Torridon, with no driving and plenty of free time.

Torridon Wilderness & Beinn Eighe
Beinn Eighe from Loch Clair. Beinn Eighe means 'file mountain'. The ridge is crowned by white Cambrian quartzite. © photographed in 1971 by Anne Burgess — CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons

Stage 11 · Torridon · United Kingdom

We sleep in Torridon, 11.1 km from the place visited

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days 12–13 2 nights 1 h 35 on the road94 kmclimate favourable

Interest of the place — nature 30. Based on: nature reserve; nature reserve reached from the stage (Beinn Eighe National Nature Reserve).

programme
7 h
  • Mountain Trail Hike in Beinn Eighe ReserveInterest nature 30★★☆☆☆ · known in 14 languages — article “Beinn Eighe”“Beinn Eighe (Scottish Gaelic for 'file mountain') is a mountain massif in the Torridon area of Wester Ross in the Northwest Highlands of Scotland. Lying south of Loch Maree, it forms a long ridge with many spurs and summits, two of which are classified as Munros: Ruadh-stac Mòr at 1,010 m (3,314 ft) and Spidean Coire nan Clach at 993 m (3,258 ft).” — after Wikipedia

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    5 h
  • Woodland Trail WalkInterest nature 30

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    2 h

To add if time allows: Beinn Eighe Visitor Centre Exploration (2 h)

Bad-weather option — something else that day — Woodland Trail Walk

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