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Name: | A' Choinneach |
Hill number: | 573 |
Height: | 1017m / 3337ft |
Parent (Ma): | 557 Bynack More |
Parent (SMC): | 557 Bynack More |
RHB Section: | 08A: Cairngorms |
County/UA: | Highland, Moray |
Catchment: | Spey |
Class: | Simm, Munro Top, High Hills of Britain, Murdo (Tu,Sim,MT,HHB,Mur) |
Grid ref: | NJ 03208 04824 |
Summit feature: | cairn |
Drop: | 77m |
Col: | 940m NJ038055 |
OS map sheet(s): | (1:50k) 36 (1:25k) OL57S OL58S 403S 404S |
Change log: | show changes for this hill entry |
GPS data: | show GPS entries for this hill |
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Logged Descriptions (logged by 391 users, only the latest 50 shown - Show all) | By | Date of Ascent |
From Reindeer centre for a round of Bynack Beg, A' Choinneach and Creag Mhor. | rhalstead | 11/09/2023 |
I joined Tom Young today for his final Munro of Bynack More (1090m). Along with +15 of his family and friends and few fellow OMC Club members. 
 
Once on the summit and after the celebratory booze, I nipped off to bag two new Munro Tops, A' Choinneach (1016m) & Bynack Beg (970m). And got a chance to touch the Little Barns Of Bynack and see the Barns of Bynack nearby. 
 
I hoped to catch up with the group during the return leg, but I never saw them, despite a few swimming in the green lochan (as I walked past, apparently). | chillyman8 | 27/08/2023 |
With Rab and Inma. | Grinner | 25/03/2023 |
from glenmore lodge, 24.5km loop in 4.5 hrs taking in Bynack Beg, A'Choinneach and Bynack More. excellent track almost all of the way. headed off towards bynack beg and narrow track disappears before reaching the broad bealach, but going is good. Over to A'Choinneach is pathless, but once back onto Bynack more by the barns of bynack which are worth seeing, was back onto the path. | Nicky C | 25/06/2022 |
Bynack More and tops, Cairngorm tops from Coire na Ciste car park. | Geoff Briggs | 02/06/2022 |
Packed up the camp at East end of Loch Avon. howling gale and rain lashed. Crossing at east end of loch ok but interesting in the waves! Decided easiest option for walk out was to be blown along ridge of Bynack More. Sun came out eventually, but still freezing with the wind chill. Over Bynack Beg and down to Strath Nethy. Back to car via pt 737. With Bryher, who bravely swam the loch, and Rick. | jenx | 18/05/2022 |
https://www.strava.com/activities/6182942696 | Graham22b | 28/10/2021 |
19.3 miles 4272ft walk. Start at Glenmore campsite, to Bynack More, Bynack Beg and A'choinneach, return over The Saddle and Cairn Gorm Ski Centre back to Glenmore campsite. | stephenbuda | 05/09/2021 |
With Gary Nicol. Bynack More and Cairngorm round in deteriorating weather, starting in calm sunshine but becoming high winds and continual rain. 9 hours. | alexmaclennan | 12/08/2021 |
Bynack More and tops - Bike & Bog | Scmccabe | 14/05/2021 |
On the way from Bynack More to Cairn Gorm. | quadbarrel | 05/05/2021 |
Walked from Bynack More | 187lenny | 18/10/2020 |
From Glenmore Lodge walked up and around the Brynack hills. | LaurieIson21 | 02/08/2019 |
Solo fr P at NH980094, long long track to run then long paths. National heatwave, pleasant temperatures on tops and good blue skies but a relentless hot S wind, making running hard work and frustrating! Climb up here fr Loch Avon relatively enjoyable, but then getting tired for slog up to Bynack More... | NorfolkPT21 | 23/07/2019 |
From the funicular carpark, up windy ridge to the cafe then down to the saddle where I picked up the footpath to the summit. | Peterb | 05/05/2018 |
Bike to Bynack Stable footbridge. Bynack More, A' Choinneach(via Barns of Bynack) & Bynack Beg. | duchally | 19/04/2018 |
Overnight circuit from Cairngorm Ski centre. High winds, rain, low cloud/fog. No visibility on summits. | Ajm0310 | 16/08/2017 |
Weather fair. | MountainMac | 08/07/2017 |
Solo | neil hutton | 17/06/2017 |
after Bynack More | Denise | 01/10/2016 |
Along the summit ridge on way to the shadows of Loch Avon to find a campsite for the night. 
Also on:- 
03-04-1988, | RichardM | 01/10/2016 |
2 day bothy trip after a night in the hutchison hut went over beinn a chaorainn, beinn a chaorainn beag,A choinneach, bynack more, bynack beg,stac na h lolaire, carn lochan na beinne, and back to the ski centre. | robertphillips | 23/09/2016 |
From Allt Mor car park via Lochan Uaine track to Bynack Beg, Bynack Mor, A'Choinneach, across The Saddle and up Cnap Coire ne Spreidhe to Cairn Gorm, return to Allt Mor via Ski Centre access road | kdbennett | 10/09/2016 |
Circuit of five Munros from Cairn Gorm car park with John & Harrison. Cairn Gorm > Bynack More > Beinn Mheadhoin > Derry Cairngorm > Ben MacDui then down Coire an t-Sneachda and back to the car park. 10h 15min total time | mproudfoot | 23/07/2016 |
with Frank | Topsaswell | 08/07/2016 |
Bynack More assent from Coire na Ciste via 'point 737'. | wozzat | 21/06/2016 |
Coire na Ciste car park then over Sron a'Cha-no ridge at point 737, down to Strath Nethy to Bynack Beg. On to Bynack More then A'Choinneach. Returned over point 737. | garyhoney | 21/06/2016 |
A quick run across the tundra to bag this from the Munro. Two cairns? | Play2End | 11/11/2015 |
With Christine | Keith99 | 28/07/2015 |
Solo fell run from the shelter stone. | Loz_mck | 12/07/2013 |
GLMW Hillwalking trip, Bynack More loop. | andy2frith | 08/06/2013 |
With Ian. On all the Munro lists until 1974! | Dangerous Dave | 20/02/2013 |
SMHC day out Alan Munro, Peter McDonald, Sarah Duff, Sarah Williamson & Liz Gray cloud cover on Cairngorm then views and rain for rest of day | LizzieG | 15/07/2012 |
Estimated date - done solo | Aimless Rambler | 19/05/2012 |
Coire na Ciste car park, past Lochan na Beinne over Sron a'Cha-no ridge, down to Strath Nethy to Bynack Beg. On to Bynack More then A'Choinneach. | benarbia_8 | 20/04/2011 |
self (Bynack More) | davidsbatty | 01/09/2009 |
3 of 4: From Bynack More. | ChrisR | 19/05/2009 |
With Jeanette | dickscroop | 02/05/2009 |
t168 | redcon | 21/09/2008 |
R | Richard Tait | 04/09/2007 |
On attempt of all Munros and tops in 2007 | ancient brit | 03/09/2007 |
With Val completeing Cairn Gorm, Bynack More + 2 Top, 20.6km, 1460m, in 7.0hr | JamesSDonald | 01/11/2006 |
Heading north across the snowy ground from the windy summit of Bynack More I was pleased to find a bit of shelter. | yorkie | 03/05/2006 |
See Cairn Gorm | dbb | 14/04/2005 |
JimT | 12/04/2004 | |
With Dad, Vic, Kevin and Chris Howell. Second of two peaks. | mikejacobs | 01/08/2003 |
ghaley | 26/07/2003 | |
From Glenmore lodge via Ryvoan gap/bothy and the sheds (now gone) - tops on way - crampons overtop, back out same route. Frozen solid all the way from car park | nordicstar | 15/02/2003 |
With Bynack Mor | hillsman | 06/08/2001 |
Solo trip | Invicta14 | 24/10/2000 |