Circuit of Maol Chean-dearg

Circuit of Maol Chean-dearg
This excellent circuit has fantastic views of the big mountains of Maol Chean-dearg, Ben Damh, and Liathach without the effort required to climb them. The route does climb to almost 600 metres with another smaller pass to ascend after the pretty Loch an Eion. Although sections of the walk are popular with Munroists and through-walkers, other parts are seldom visited and offer a get away from it all feel.
This excellent circuit has fantastic views of the big mountains of Maol Chean-dearg, Ben Damh, and Liathach without the effort required to climb them. The route does climb to almost 600 metres with another smaller pass to ascend after the pretty Loch an Eion. Although sections of the walk are popular with Munroists and through-walkers, other parts are seldom visited and offer a get away from it all feel.Terrain - Good stalkers' paths which are clear to follow although stony in places and boggy in others. The route climbs to two passes but with no difficult sections.Grade 3Distance 19km (11.8 miles)Ascent 750m (2461ft)
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