Druim nan Cnamh, Beinn Loinne

Height	789m
Prominence	354m
Meaning	bony ridge, elegant mountain
Lists	Corbetts, 175
Location	Glen Shiel south, Glen Shiel to Loch Hourn
Grid Ref	NH130076
Lat/Lon	57.12203, -5.08927

Beinn Loinne is a long ridge mountain running the length of Loch Cluanie on its southern side. The highest point is the 'West Peak' sitting above Druim nan Cnamh.

The easiest route to the highest point on Beinn Loinne begins from the Cluanie Inn and follows the course of the old Road to the Isles to its highest point at over 400m, from where a wet and grassy hike of 3km leads to the summit. This Corbett can easily be tagged onto a traverse of the South Glen Shiel Ridge.

Routes up Druim nan Cnamh, Beinn Loinne

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Beinn Loinne from Cluanie
	The old road from Kyle of Lochalsh climbs from Cluanie Inn to a height of over 400m, from where a soggy hike over a lochan-pitted moorland reaches the trig point on Druim nan Cnamh, the highest point on Beinn Loinne. Peaks : 1 Corbett Ascent : 620m (2030ft) Distance : 17km (11m) Time : 5:15hr

South Glen Shiel Ridge
	With little re-ascent between 7 Munro summits, the South Glen Shiel Ridge makes for a superb peak-bagging day tracing paths along mountain crests. Peaks : 7 Munros, option of 2 more Munros and 1 Corbett Ascent : 1975m (6480ft) Distance : 22km (14m) Time : 8:45hr

Nearby hills and mountains

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