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| Name: | Druim nan Cnamh [Beinn Loinne] |
| Hill number: | 719 |
| Height: | 789m / 2589ft |
| RHB Section: | 10A: Glen Shiel to Loch Hourn and Loch Quoich |
| County/UA: | Highland |
| Catchment: | Ness |
| Class: | Marilyn, Hump, Simm, Corbett, Yeaman (Ma,Hu,Tu,Sim,C,Y) |
| Grid ref: | NH 13081 07685 |
| Summit feature: | a few stones on outcrop |
| Drop: | 354m |
| Col: | 435m NH099081  |
| OS map sheet(s): | (1:50k) 34 (1:25k) 414S |
| Observations: | trig point 18m E at NH 13100 07685 is c 30cm lower |
| Survey: | Abney level |
| GPS data: | show GPS entries for this hill |
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| Logged Descriptions (logged by 287 users, only the latest 50 shown - Show all) | By | Date of Ascent |
| yorkielad | 02/04/2024 | |
| Climbed with Richard on way to DMC New year trip on Skye. Windy and poor vis. | amcculloch | 30/12/2023 |
| 2h20m ascent; mild but overcast, pleasant at first but top 200m in mist and w cold S wind, ground rough and sodden after leaving old road. 1h50m descent. | NorfolkPT21 | 30/09/2023 |
| Solo. MTB on the old Road to the Isle track from parking east of Cluanie Inn to spot ht. 435m then pathless to summit on foot. | John Lee | 04/05/2023 |
| Started from trackend at NH 21327 09107 on A87. Anti-clockwise circuit taking in 3 tops of Beinn Loinne. Return down Allt Coire Na Creadha until picking up track, near un-named lochan, at NH 17973 07445. SMMC Invergarry meet. | clashcityrocker | 26/04/2023 |
| With John from track by Cluanie Inn. Straight up the track to pt 436 and then crossed the bog and headed east until a direct line SE up to the summit area. Tapped both trig and cairn, stopped briefly for some photos and a snack/drink (freezing wind at the top did not encourage a long stay), then headed back down the same route. Fairly wet underfoot after the track, with light snow on the ground above 600m. Total time 4h 37min. | mproudfoot | 05/03/2023 |
| 3 of 4: From Beinn Loinne CT. With Tim. | ChrisR | 25/02/2023 |
| With Rhona, Heather, Struie & Hoy from track nr Cluanie Inn. Out & back. Aborted linear walk west to east over summit and sub summits because high deer gate at east end 214092 was locked and we had dogs. No way of sneaking them under the fence. Beware. So we had x2 cars and no need. | DampandDusty | 24/02/2023 |
| parking east of Cluanie Inn. Easy by bike to a few 100m beyond high point in road. 22km. 3hours. | jef | 20/05/2022 |
| Usual route from parking east of Cluanie Inn, up the track to 435m asl then pathless east. On return saved about 1km by aiming for the bend on the road at the 390m contour. Mostly very dry underfoot after five days of high pressure, making for good progress. | Owen B | 26/08/2021 |
| From the parking area near the Inn. With the Electro up to the 436m point. Under 4 hours and 11.5 miles solo. Reasonable underfoot after the dry weather. | bolton | 11/07/2021 |
| With Beth, Peggi and Luna | BigNick | 30/05/2021 |
| From the former A87. Wet underfoot to begin with, then improves. Mist on top. Some rain. Nevertheless very pleasant. | dal | 03/07/2019 |
| Solo. 30c ! From Cluanie Inn, on way to Morvich then Skye. | garbo1103 | 28/06/2019 |
| With John. Good views to the west. Round trig point. Golden plover. | Veryhappybunny | 12/06/2019 |
| From Cluanie Inn, cycled up to top of private road pass then along broad west ridge, made easier by spring drought conditions. | Topographer57 | 19/04/2019 |
| tick | chazzyboy19 | 24/09/2018 |
| Weather very wet and windy. Very boggy ground. Cycled to the top of the pass. | iansm | 11/09/2018 |
| From Cluanie up old road then across extremely dry ground to pull up to summit. Gorgeous day - old road clear in loch apart from where bridge used to be. | SS | 06/06/2018 |
| With Mora, from cluanie | BLACKHILL | 17/07/2017 |
| Up the track and easy ridge from the Cluanie Inn | davidpettit84 | 02/06/2017 |
| Alone, just up and down from the Invergarry Road. | Grinner | 14/05/2017 |
| fa, 2 in party, rain,sleet,hail and windy, very wet underfoot -large are of standing water by the track, 16.25km, from cluaine, the old road to the isles to the col then out over the heather and bog to a minor ring contour and up the slopes to the summit, clear on top with fine views back to the cluanie curtain, returned same way | rum doodle | 20/02/2017 |
| From Cluanie, in better weather than expected. A pleasant walk, and the ground isn't nearly as rough as the SMC pretend it is. Post walk macaroni cheese and chips in the Cluanie is as good as ever! | Gill | 04/08/2016 |
| CK | SheilaS | 16/05/2016 |
| Out & back from Cluanie. On own. | MorecambeMonkey | 05/04/2016 |
| 31st – Solo. Occasional light snow showers. Visibility generally good, but with cloud coming down to 600m at times. Snow lying down to 400m, soft and hard going. From Cluanie Inn traverse of hill west to east, and return on track. | RGibbs | 22/02/2016 |
| With Ian Soulsby. | Dangerous Dave | 20/09/2015 |
| Used this as an easy rest day bag. Long walk in. Sunny and cool. Just had to use common sense at the route as I didn't have a map. Not that easy by the way. | Jhimmy | 15/05/2014 |
| Solo round of the Eastern Clunie Ridge Munros and then going onto Beinne Loinne. 10m snow arete by Druim Shionnach. Otherwise easy.9 1/2 hours. | alexmaclennan | 16/05/2013 |
| A cracking day, frozen hard with bright sunshine and no wind | oatcake | 25/02/2013 |
| beinn loinne and meall dubh from dam wall on the A87. | robertphillips | 04/11/2012 |
| W Jenx from A87 at track thro woods, GR214090. No need for bike, 4 deer gates and 30 mins to deer fence where cut off north and angle up hill to shoulder at 600m. Aim up for gully leading to Beinn Loinne CT. Along ridge to main peak top. Cut back into bealach at 550m and burn back to track. Good views. | nordicstar | 12/06/2012 |
| From E, just room for a car at the dam entrance. Nice ridge - E end steep but scrambling avoidable. Planned to descend via the 461m Meall Odhar but such a nice ridge I came back the same way. | RHW | 07/05/2012 |
| Cycled to highest point on track from Cluanie Inn and then followed the ridge. Weather OKish | Martin R | 11/02/2012 |
| From Cluanie Inn | Richard Tait | 05/06/2011 |
| self | davidsbatty | 24/04/2011 |
| From Cluanie. | douglas_easton | 28/06/2010 |
| MC JC. Easter 2010. Climbed from Cluanie Inn on a brilliant day. Warm with crisp snow on the ground. Superb views to B. Nevis from the top. | Martin66 | 02/04/2010 |
| 3 | stod1962 | 09/06/2008 |
| Druim nan Cnamh (NH 131077) S/F NH078117 Day walk. Overcast a.m. <2000', lifting to >3500' broken cloud p.m. Light cool wind but warm in sun. | John Young | 01/05/2008 |
| Solo. Loch Loinn Dam to Bunloinn Frst then Beinn Loinne ridge heading west over summits to Cluanie Inn. After hitching a lift to Glen Shiel Br, Sgurr Mhic Bharraich & descent to Ratagan SYHA. Fine dry & bright. | Vin | 04/04/2008 |
| From A87 at Cluanie Inn. | ChrisR | 19/02/2008 |
| From the Clunie Inn; cycled to high point of Old Road, then hiked across rough ground to Summit. With Slim Jim. | The Captain | 09/06/2007 |
| 2nd last Corbett | IanHHill | 04/07/2005 |
| Dry, sunny spells, good views. | iangalbraith | 16/09/2004 |
| Solo trip | Invicta14 | 01/06/2004 |
| From Cluanie Inn. Deep powder in places and high wind chill factor. | Aye Jimmy | 30/12/2001 |
| Solo | HFB | 19/05/2001 |
| Galltywenallt | 26/06/2000 |