| Name: | Carn Ban |
| Hill number: | 4341 |
| Height: | 737m / 2418ft |
| Parent (Ma): | 894 Sgurr na Ruaidhe |
| County/UA: | Highland |
| Topographical area: | HW08 Ghlais-eagle |
| SMC/RHB section: | 12A: Kyle of Lochalsh to Garve |
| Catchment: | Beauly |
| Class: | Hump, Simm, Graham Top, Yeaman (Hu,Tu,Sim,GT,Y) |
| Grid ref: | NH 33621 41833 |
| Summit feature: | cairn |
| Drop: | 129m |
| Col: | 608m NH331424  |
| OS map sheet(s): | (1:50k) 26 (1:25k) 431 |
| GPS data: | show GPS entries for this hill |
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| Logged Descriptions (logged by 31 users) | By | Date of Ascent |
| 3 of 3. From Meallan Buidhe. Returned on the ATV track to north of the col. Down to the peat hags and then easy slopes to the top. With Karen. | ChrisR | 01/08/2023 |
| Parked at Inchmore, cycled along Glen Strathfarrar to Culligran Power Station, then along track to Nesty Burn lower dam (NH356403), up new track to upper dam (NH351417), W directly up slopes to Càrn Bàn, NW to col then N over summit of Carn nan Gearran Bàna to Meallan Buidhe, descended ESE to col then up Cùl a' Phollain (helped by old footrack from col upwards) to summit of Sgùrr a' Phollain, S along ridge over its S Top and up to Beinn a' Bhàthaich Àrd, descended initially S, met an old ATV track SW down to near Nesty Burn, dropped down onto the outward track just S of the upper dam, and back to start (7h10m [6h40m from power station]) | kdbennett | 27/07/2022 |
| Solo. Road to Hydro dam then turn left. Stunning colours. Happy with the one hill. | garbo1103 | 17/01/2022 |
| Parked at Inchmore for a 40km circuit of 8 Simms and 1 HF. 1/9. Followed tracks to 357403, then new hydro track for 1km upstream. | PGCE | 19/06/2021 |
| Anti-clockwise circuit from tent at end of track running west from power station. Beinn a Bhathaich Ard(C); Sgurr a Phottain(Ct); Carn a Ghorm Locha(Gt); Sgurr a Ghlasein(Gt) which had what appears to be a concrete garden gnome on the summit cairn! Meallan Bhuide(Ct); Carn Ban(Gt). | dickscroop | 04/06/2021 |
| #4 of 5 from Struy, summit cairn. Descended SE ridge, tump then track out | RHW | 25/12/2017 |
| CraigW | 25/03/2012 | |
| From Deanie Lodge and Deanie Burn. | Alan Moore | 19/05/2003 |
| iainwalton | 31/07/2024 | |
| Gallovidian | 27/02/2024 | |
| Simon Winton | 28/08/2023 | |
| Dave McG | 06/03/2022 | |
| interloper | 15/06/2019 | |
| Fletch | 15/06/2019 | |
| BaggerGutt | 29/03/2018 | |
| hill walker | 03/01/2018 | |
| Alan Whatley | 24/04/2016 | |
| mae | 26/06/2014 | |
| iaindbrown | 16/05/2014 | |
| alda | 16/05/2014 | |
| Colin Crawford | 12/05/2014 | |
| neilsan | 06/05/2012 | |
| bjewing | 14/05/2011 | |
| Gavin Theobald | 04/05/2011 | |
| chalky1953 | 06/09/2009 | |
| Jim B | 10/05/2005 | |
| StueyB | 12/06/2004 | |
| bertbarnett123 | 11/05/2004 | |
| andrew.allum | 01/01/2000 | |
| IainT | 25/11/1999 | |
| ChrisM1992 | blank |