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sunny intervalsCoulin and Torridon is an area in Scotland as defined by the SMC.The area contains 2 regions called Coulin & Torridon .
There are 9 munros around here.The highest munro is Liathach - Spidean a' Choire Leith at a height of 1055 metres .The smallest munro is Tom na Gruagaich at a height of 922 metres .
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The character of the West Coast mountains suddenly changes from high highland ridges to a much more rugged character. Dark red Torridonian sandstone now dominates the area.
The Toridonian triptych of (Tom na Gruagaich and Sgurr Mhor) Benn Alligin, (Mullach an Rathain and Spidean'a Choire Leith) Laithach and Benn Eighe is regarded as one of the fines mountain ranges in scotland.
Munros
| Order | Height | Munro | Grid Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 75 | (1055 mt.) | Liathach - Spidean a' Choire Leith | NG929579 / OS View |
| 108 | (1023 mt.) | Liathach - Mullach an Rathain | NG912577 / OS View |
| 120 | (1010 mt.) | Beinn Eighe - Ruadh-stac Mor | NG951611 / OS View |
| 150 | (993 mt.) | Spidean Coire nan Clach | NG966597 / OS View |
| 162 | (986 mt.) | Beinn Alligin - Sgurr Mhor | NG865613 / OS View |
| 195 | (962 mt.) | Sgorr Ruadh | NG959505 / OS View |
| 246 | (933 mt.) | Maol Chean-dearg | NG924499 / OS View |
| 261 | (926 mt.) | Beinn Liath Mhor | NG964519 / OS View |
| 268 | (922 mt.) | Tom na Gruagaich | NG859601 / OS View |
Routes
| Route Name | Number of Munros | View Map | Region |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liathach Glen Torridon | 2 | Map | Torridon |
| Ben Alligin | 2 | Map | Torridon |
| Maol Chean-dearg | 1 | Map | Coulin |
| Beinn Liath Mhor & Sgorr Ruadh | 2 | Map | Coulin |
| Beinn Eighe | 2 | Map | Torridon |
Maps
Accommodation
| Campsite Name | Tel. | Open |
|---|---|---|
| Torridon Camp Site | 01349 868477 | All Year |
| Hostel Name | Tel. | Total Beds |
|---|---|---|
| Torridon SYHA | 0870 004 1154 | 46 |
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