Braigh nan Uamhachan

Height	765m
Prominence	276m
Meaning	slope of the caves
Lists	Corbetts, 216
Location	Glen Finnan and Gleann Fionnlighe, Glen Finnan to Loch Lochy
Grid Ref	NM975866
Lat/Lon	56.92688, -5.32867

East of Glenfinnan, Na h-Uamhachan's long undulating ridge stretches northwards between Gleann Dubh Lighe and Gleann Fionnlighe, with Braigh nan Uamhachan marking its highest point at just over Corbett height.

Braigh nan Uamhachan can be bagged from either glen. If heading in from Gleann Dubh Lighe a route to Braigh nan Uamhachan can be extended over nearby Streap, whereas if heading in from Gleann Lighe the route can be extended over the nearby Munro summit of Gulvain.

Routes up Braigh nan Uamhachan

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Streap and Braigh nan Uamhachan
	Two long ridges extend northwards from the 'Road to the Isles,' leading to the Corbett summits of Streap and Braigh nan Uamhachan. Hiking from Gleann Dubh Lighe, these peaks can be combined into a single route. Peaks : 2 Corbetts Ascent : 1700m (5580ft) Distance : 22km (14m) Time : 8:20hr

Gulvain and Braigh nan Uamhachan
	A hike on a track through Gleann Fionnlighe leads to Gulvain's towering southern shoulder and its summits separated by a fine crest. The route can be extended to include the nearby Corbett, Braigh nan Uamhachan. Peaks : 1 Munro, option of 1 Corbett Ascent : 1250m (4100ft) Distance : 19km (12m) Time : 6:50hr

Nearby hills and mountains

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