Sgùrr Choinnich

South of Glen Carron, Sgùrr Chòinnich rises at the western end of a long ridge that overlooks Glen Uig to the north and the western end of Loch Monar.

Sgùrr Choinnich

Height	999m
Prominence	133m
Meaning	mossy peak
Lists	Munros (M139)
Location	Attadale and Monar, Glen Carron to Glen Strathfarrar
Grid Ref	NH076446
Lat/Lon	57.4508, -5.2086

Sgùrr Chòinnich sits a the western end of a long ridge stretching above Glen Uig and Loch Monar.

The most direct route to Sgùrr Chòinnich starts at Craig in Glen Carron and follows an estate track through Glen Uig to the mountain's base. From there, a circular hike along crests and corrie rims ascends Sgùrr Choinnich, continues to Sgùrr a' Chaorachain, and then returns to Glen Uig.

Routes up Sgùrr Choinnich

Sgùrr a' Chaorachain and Sgùrr Choinnich
	A cycle into Glenuaig, then a hillwalk along ridges, bags the Munros Sgùrr a' Chaorachain and Sgùrr Chòinnich. Route can be extended to Maoile Lunndaidh. Peaks : 2 Munros Ascent : 1530m (5020ft) Distance : 22km (14m) Time : 5:50hr

Monar's Big 9
	A superb bike and hike route at the remote head of Loch Monar, bagging Sgùrr a' Chaorachain, Lurg Mhor and surrounding rugged Munros and Corbetts. Peaks : 6 Munros, 3 Corbetts Ascent : 4075m (13370ft) Distance : 43km (27m) Time : 15:40hr