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Binnein Shuas Route

  1. Park at the layby near Luiblea on the A86 in Glen Spean (NN 433 830)
  2. Cross over the bridge and follow the well-maintained path past the reservoir (NN 454 807) to the southern edge of Lochan na h-Earba
  3. Continue roughly north-east-by-north beside the loch and cross over at the bridge between the two halves (NN 488 841)
  4. Slog your way west-south-west through the tussocky grass towards Binnein Shuas
  5. When the character of the hill changes from soft grass to bare rock you will simply have to pick the route you think is best!
  6. Descend to the col between Binnein Shuas and head up the grassy slopes of Binnein Shios and then drop back down to the bridge
  7. Head back along the approach route to the road
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NB - This is not intended to be a full and complete route description, merely a representation of the general route taken to take the accompanying photographs. Please remember that hillwalking is a potentially dangerous activity and that there is no substitute for adequate skills in navigation by map and compass.

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