Sgùrr an Airgid

Sgùrr an Airgid stands alone above the head of Loch Duich, its summit being a quiet spot from where to appreciate sensational views.

Sgùrr an Airgid

Height	841m
Prominence	394m
Meaning	peak of silver
Lists	Corbetts (C102)
Location	Strath Croe, Glen Strathfarrar to Glen Affric
Grid Ref	NG940227
Lat/Lon	57.24858, -5.4155

Just west of the Five Sisters of Kintail, lonely Sgùrr an Airgid stands overlooking the head of Loch Duich. Due to the isolated position of Sgùrr an Airgid, the views from the summit are quite breaktaking.

Sgùrr an Airgid will most likely be hiked up on its own, with the most straightforward route beginning from close to the shores of Loch Duich. This route follows a rough track and a boot-worn trod up Sgùrr an Airgid's south-facing slopes and around its eastern shoulder onto the hill's summit.

Routes up Sgùrr an Airgid

Sgùrr an Airgid from Morvich
	An estate track and rough path lead up from the head of Loch Duich to the summit of Sgùrr an Airgid, a quiet spot with sensational views. Peaks : 1 Corbett Ascent : 830m (2720ft) Distance : 9km (6m) Time : 3:35hr