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Name:Garbh-bheinn
Hill number:3017
Height:857m / 2812ft
Parent (Ma):351  Chno Dearg
RHB Section:04B: Loch Treig to Loch Ericht
County/UA:Highland
Catchment:Lochy
Class:Simm, High Hills of Britain, Corbett Top
(Tu,Sim,HHB,CT)
Grid ref:NN 35839 71219
Summit feature:embedded rock
Drop:33m
Col:824m  NN367719  
OS map sheet(s):(1:50k) 41
(1:25k) OL50 393
Survey:Abney level
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Logged Descriptions  (logged by 66 users, only the latest 50 shown - Show all)ByDate of Ascent
loch treig circuitsciuro29/05/2023
With Jen and Dugs off the Munro circuitnordicstar15/09/2021
Stob Coire Sgriodain,Meall Garbh, Garbh Bheinn,Chno Dearg, and the two Simms. TRack back to Fersit quite indistinct in places. With B, B and R.jenx15/09/2021
Loch Ossian YHA - Garbh-bheinn - Chno Dearg - Stob Coire Sgriodain SE Top - Stob Coire Sgriodain - Meall Garbh (old GR) - Meall Garbh - Beinn na Lap - Loch Ossian YHA.Mark Jackson14/08/2019
From Loch Ossian YHA, along track to railway bridge then ascent through heather and marsh along ridge over Garbh-bheinn and Meall Garbh. Up Chno Dearg with good views then into cloud for Stob Coire Sgriodain. Descent back down ridge to YHA.robertgn05/08/2019
self with Chno Dearg & Meall Chaorachdavidsbatty19/02/2017
Good round from hostel at Loch Ossian, some cloud on highest tops but weather good. GHarbh Bheinn, Meall Garbh, Chno Dearg, Meall Cjhoparach after correcting line from top iof Chno Dearg in cloud and then re-ascent to Creagan Ruadh.dickscroop19/10/2016
stob coire sgriodain, stob coire sgriodain south top, garbh bheinn, meall garbh, chno dearg, meall chaorach, creag dhubh ACW from fersit.robertphillips14/08/2016
A walk through from Loch Ossian youth hostel taking in 2 munros to Tulloch Station. Train back to Corrour. Saw evidence of Ptarmigan but did not see any birds. Only wildlife I saw 2 x hairy ubit (caterpillar) 2 x ravens pecked pecking at the ground near where I was having lunchLizzieG14/10/2014
with Dale and Dogrambler_gary28/09/2014
With GHC. Steep, snowy and icy. Terrible route to get here.Play2End30/03/2013
On own as part of pre-CUHWC Corrour trip. Onto Chno Dearg, then Stob Coire Sgridain and back over Beinn na Lap. Weather good.AGWilliamson04/09/2011
Run ot to Corrour from Fersit with on Ochil Hill Runners weekend away: oer Stob Coire Sgriodain and Chno Dearg.Eddie20/11/2010
Got train into Corrour Station and walked back over Beinn na Lap Cairn, Chno Dearg, Stob Coire Sgriodain + 2 Tops to Tulloch Station, 20.9km, 1400m, in 6.5hrJamesSDonald22/05/2008
Nice multi-topped ridge: lesser summit to W has the better cairn. Wild windy day - but the wind's behind us along the ridge. Circuit from Ossian YH RHW23/02/2008
SMMC Tulloch, with Charlie Prowse.clashcityrocker20/02/2007
Passed over summit on way from Beinn na Lap to Chno Dearg. yorkie25/05/2003
Solo. From Tulloch Station via Fersit, Stob Coire Sgriodain, Chno Dearg, Meall Garbh, Garbh-Bheinn, Sron na Clioche Sgoilte & Ben na Lap to Corrour Sation. Took the first & last trains from & back to Rannoch Station on a fine warm day.Vin28/05/1997
From Corrour (left car at Tullock - £1.10 single). On track to N, under rail and over stream. Up to ridge on easy stepped slabs as if cut with machinery, to top. to M Garbh.arranc06/06/1984
With Karin. Train to Corrour, Beinn na Lap, Garbh-bheinn, Meall Garbh (both tops), Chno Dearg, Stob Coire Sgrìodain (both tops), train from Tulloch.mainnirnamfiadh11/11/1978
iainwalton27/08/2023
GaryJones09/05/2023
Dottie03/05/2023
Livi202009/04/2023
govanah26/08/2021
Simon Winton11/07/2021
Badders30/04/2021
Dave McG15/04/2021
alda19/08/2020
carole engel22/09/2019
Gallovidian11/05/2019
neilsan11/07/2018
BaggerGutt01/06/2017
Steve Q07/04/2015
Paul and Terri27/07/2013
BrianMatthews08/07/2013
weaselmaster05/05/2013
alda25/04/2012
iaindbrown25/04/2012
Fletch25/04/2012
Meagaidh26/03/2012
Gavin Theobald24/10/2010
hill walker31/05/2010
mae30/05/2009
Tricky03/05/2008
ajwxyzt23/02/2008
papagenos01/01/2008
interloper09/08/2007
StueyB06/04/2007
steven morrice25/09/2006