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Name:An Elric
Hill number:6479
Height:861.9m / 2828ft
Parent (Ma):863  Sgurr nan Conbhairean
RHB Section:11B: Glen Affric to Glen Moriston
County/UA:Highland
Catchment:Beauly, Catchment Boundaries, Ness
Class:Unclassified
(Un)
Grid ref:NH 14747 17403
Summit feature:small rock
Drop:18.7m
Col:843.2m  NH 1446 1727  
OS map sheet(s):(1:50k) 34
(1:25k) 414N
Survey:Leica RX1250
Comments:Subsimm deleted Dec 2013
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Logged Descriptions  (logged by 63 users, only the latest 50 shown - Show all)ByDate of Ascent
Descended to Bealach an Amais from Aonach Shasuinn then a long climb back up this pleasant ridge. Solo.Dangerous Dave14/08/2023
Parked at junction NH22541054. Parking further up the estate road is not permitted now. Bike up track to NH17441607 (by bridge). Followed rough track to col the up to the summit. Great views.BaggerGutt22/07/2023
On day 3 of TGOC 2023, above S side of Loch Affric to Dalchreichart.alistairpooler14/05/2023
Up Allt Garbh, followed ridge from Creag nan Calman, to summit of Aonach Shasuinn. Across Bealach an Amais up An Elric. Then steeply down into Gleann na Ciche to look at the last Ent of Affric.PeteF19/04/2023
Approach via Allt Garbh. Over An Elric to two Munro tops, then out to Carn a coire Gairbh and descent via stalkers path to Loch Affric. Another big day! With B and R.jenx18/09/2022
6 of 7: From Tigh Mor na Seilge. With Sam and Tim.ChrisR31/07/2022
From Glen Affric extreme W CP. W along road then path signposted Cougie (path marked on map does not seem to exist).Good track to near building by Loch an Sguid then ATV track & pathless to Aonach Shasuinn. An Elric, Carn a Choire Ghairbh then Carn Glas Iochdarach. Descent to near building by Loch an Sguid & retraced outward route. Good hill day - (25km, 1150m). With Bolton.ger14/07/2021
From Aonach Shasuinn enroute to Carn a'Choire Ghaibh with Ger.bolton14/07/2021
Glen Affric CP (201234), Polan Buidhe, east then south bank path of Allt Garbh to mini hydro dam (182201) then Carn Glas Lochdarach, Carn a' Choire Ghairbh, Carn a@Choire Ghuirm, Loch a'Choinan, An Elrich, Aonach Shauinn, Allt Garbh path, Polan Buidhe & forest CP. Warm dry sunny periods with a light breeze.Vin18/06/2021
done with the 2 Corbetts to the northBobf15/09/2018
Glen Affric - Carn a' Choire Ghairbh - Sail Chaorainn - Aonach Shasuinn - Glen Affricdavidpettit8429/05/2017
Long drizzling and blustery ridgewalk from the Glen Affric carpark. Tops clear of cloud.alexmaclennan21/06/2016
A cross between the Matterhorn and Mt Fuji. Cannot understand why not in the Trail 100. Hard to avoid.Martin R10/05/2015
Glen Affric - Carn a' Choire Ghairbh - Aonach Shasuinn - Glen Affric in wintry conditions.benalder28401/05/2015
Completed with the corbets walking into Strawberry CottageJamesSDonald12/07/2013
After Aonach Shasuinn folowed stormy ridge in improving weather to An Elric. easy onto next Corbettnordicstar28/08/2012
Between Carn a'Choire Ghairbh and Aonach Shasuinn. On a Corbetts day surrounded by Munros, Tigh Mor na Seilge, a Munros top was the best summit. Nice walking over An Elric.pwheeler29/05/2010
Aonach Shasuinn (NH 174181) & Carn a'Choire Ghairbh (NH 174188) S/F NH200233 Calm, warm, dry, cloudbse >2500', broken. Overnight camp at NH179221 prior to ascent.John Young01/08/2004
Galltywenallt27/04/2002
from C a'C G. Very long 700' descent to the col and steady plod up over moss and grass with wind behind us to a wide ridge for 2 miles. to A Sarranc31/05/1994
Heading to Shasuinn from Tigh Mor na Seilgebertbarnett12319/04/1994
Alan Moore06/03/2024
rocket-ron16/08/2023
anguscow16/06/2023
Toril13/06/2023
gary198113/05/2023
Rockdoctor16/05/2019
weaselmaster23/02/2019
Sick Kid23/02/2019
Peterb12/06/2018
alda19/05/2018
paz195326/06/2017
StephenPSmith14/06/2017
Tom Mundell18/06/2016
Iona18/06/2016
jfwilson07/06/2016
weaselmaster27/03/2015
Sick Kid27/03/2015
Gavin Theobald28/06/2014
ngthack01/05/2014
Remond01/05/2014
benarmine13/08/2013
IainK21/02/2013
JockTamson30/07/2011
mae20/06/2010
Martin6602/05/2010
richtea504012/05/2009
Wycombe Wanderer14/12/2008
iaindbrown03/08/2008
dave g25/05/2008