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Name: | Creag a' Mhaim |
Hill number: | 700 |
Height: | 946.2m / 3104ft |
Parent (Ma): | 685 Aonach air Chrith |
RHB Section: | 10A: Glen Shiel to Loch Hourn and Loch Quoich |
County/UA: | Highland |
Catchment: | Ness |
Class: | Simm, Munro, High Hills of Britain, Murdo (Tu,Sim,M,HHB,Mur) |
Grid ref: | NH 08793 07762 |
Summit feature: | cairn |
Drop: | 79.6m |
Col: | 866.5m NH 0847 0800 |
OS map sheet(s): | (1:50k) 33 (1:25k) 414S |
Survey: | Leica RX1250 |
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Logged Descriptions (logged by 749 users, only the latest 50 shown - Show all) | By | Date of Ascent |
Creag a' Mhaim, Druim Shionnich, Druim Shionnich West Top, Aonach Air Chrith, Maol Chinn-dearg East Top, Maol Chinn-dearg, Sgurr Coire na Feinne, Sgurr an Doire Leathain, Sgurr an Lochain and Creag nan Damh as part of South Glen Shiel Ridge. | JasonStark | 17/06/2023 |
South Cluanie Ridge with Richard and Gillian Walker from east to west. Grey but clear weather. Dropped off by Gordons at Cluanie Inn and walked up hill 6km on track before turning right at cairn for good path up to first summit | Denise | 25/04/2023 |
Dropped off near the Cluanie Inn before doing the classic south Cluanie ridge walk E to W, dropping off reaching the road at Malagan. Long but wonderful day with good weather. With Gillian and Denise. | richard69 | 25/04/2023 |
Followed old road round to approach from SE. Creag a Mhaim, Druim Shionnach and the west top. Fine weather and great views as the mist lifted from the tops. Descended to pick up stalkers path at Loch a Mhaoil Dhisnich. with B and R. | jenx | 20/10/2022 |
Cracking day out with Barry, weather excellent with amazing views. Part of the South Glen Shiel ridge 7 | Kevthecat | 31/08/2022 |
Traverse if south glen sheil ridge, starting at the saddle including the forcan ridge and a camp below. 15hrs 30 of walking and 38km. Very tough day! | Nicky C | 30/07/2022 |
Eastern end of South Glen Shiel ridge. SMC route from Cluanie Inn | Crib Goch | 05/07/2022 |
Glen Shiel watershed parking - Cluanie Inn - Creag a’ Mhaim - Druim Shionnach - Druim Shionnach W Top - Aonach air Chrith - Maol Chinn-dearg E Top - Maol Chinn-dearg - down Druim Coire nan Eirecheanach to car. With FJ. | Mark Jackson | 23/06/2022 |
Ascent of eastern four Munros on South Shield Ridge from Cluanie Inn (Creag a' Mhaim, Druim Shionnach, Aonach air Chrith and Maol Chinn-dearg).Walk also included the Munro Top of Druim Shionnach West Top. | knarf | 19/05/2022 |
Main ridge in great spring day. Classic route from east to west. | cjo | 07/05/2022 |
Final top and a long walk out with Sharon, Tina and Dani. | colinfielding | 18/09/2021 |
South Glen Shiel Ridge: 7 Munros - Walkhighlands route | hummusg | 04/08/2021 |
Glen Shiel Ridge seven from the Cluanie | liljonb | 01/08/2021 |
South Glen Shiel Ridge - West to East. Weather: Early mist and rain gave way to sunshine | geoffh12 | 17/06/2021 |
Solo 
Glen Shiel Skyline round | fellie | 12/06/2021 |
Glen Shiel | fellwanderer92 | 12/06/2021 |
Heather | garbo1103 | 26/09/2020 |
Creag a'Mhaim, Druim Shionnach, Druim Shionnach West Top, Aonach air Chrith, Maol Chinn-dearg East Top, Maol Chinn-dearg | keithouk | 23/08/2020 |
First of S.Cluannie Ridge. From track (old road) from Cluanie Inn to N. Leave track at ladder stile on sharp bend - NH 0931 0939. Not much path (if any) till second deer fence crossing (single step stile) approx. NH 0913 0911 (can be seen from below). Then path (or was it a stream?), leaving this at approx. NH 0759 0872 to head for NNE ridge Creag a'Mhaim. Joined very good path up ridge to top. Good route, not too taxing and cuts off a lengthy loop via the stalkers path up SE ridge. | carole engel | 31/07/2020 |
With Sunny, Creag a' Mhaim, Druim Shionnach, Aonach Air Chrith, Maol Chinn-dearg, Sgurr an Doire Leathain, Sgurr an Lochain, Creag nan Damh | Huwel | 30/05/2020 |
Weather fair. | MountainMac | 20/09/2019 |
Camped at Cluanie and did the ridge from Creag a Mhaim but continued to Sgurr na Sgine (ascending straight up the face) and dropped down to Glen Shiel via Faochaog. Had left bike at the road, but still tried to hitch. Gave up and cycled back to Cluanie as midges were biting. | jigglybones | 29/05/2019 |
From A87 near Cluanie Inn, along track to SE and up Creag a' Mhaim SE ridge, then along S Shiel ridge to Creag nan Damh, descending back to A87 Eas-nan-Arm bridge. With JS. | kdbennett | 19/08/2018 |
Started ridge with Callum and Chris on Club meet. 
only completed four Munroe's | JamesSDonald | 09/06/2018 |
With Rod | Oik | 07/06/2018 |
With Steve Smith on traverse of the Cluanie ridge going broadly E-W over 2 days. Great rough walking in an almost direct line from Maol Disnich. | jonglew | 26/10/2017 |
follow the stalkers path for the best and easiest ascent | Aristotle Chip | 15/10/2017 |
KeithByTheC | 27/08/2017 | |
Climbed from the Cluanie Inn- nine hours- with Dan Arnold and Ian Baverstock including Creag a’ Mhaim- Druim Shionnach- Aonach Air Chrith & Maol Chinn-dearg. Gorgeous sunshine all day. | chillyman8 | 26/08/2017 |
South Glen Shiel Ridge | tomd4 | 04/09/2016 |
7 of 7 | FCMark | 27/08/2016 |
With Alan Gillies | Highland Days | 18/06/2016 |
Claunie Inn - Drum Shionnach - Creag a'Mhaim - long road back | squeegs | 22/05/2016 |
Solo | Topsaswell | 20/05/2016 |
With Nick Piotrowski via the excellent private road from Cluanie Inn | signyred | 11/02/2016 |
The final Munro of the day. Fab weather. Now a long walk back to the bike at the Lodge and a cycle to where I left the car. 12hours from start to finish. | Play2End | 08/09/2015 |
Great easy stalkers path to summit | LizzieG | 07/07/2015 |
First of the day - a heatwave too. | Roblex | 10/06/2015 |
Parked by the Cluanie Inn at NH 07609 11798. Took private road south and east towards Cluanie Lodge, then track south up to bealach. Then stalker's path from above bridge up the south-east ridge to the summit. Walk continued to Druim Shionnach. Winter conditions on tops. With DM. | Man of Kernow1 | 02/05/2015 |
Group walk - South Glen Shiel Ridge East to West traverse. | mproudfoot | 25/04/2015 |
As part of the South Cluanie ridge | munromurph | 20/04/2015 |
Glen Shiel to Cluanie Inn via Sgurr na Sgine, The Saddle and south Glen Shiel ridge. 
Day 47 of 59 for all Munros. 
30km, +/-2700m, 11 hours. | PGCE | 26/09/2014 |
From Cluanie Inn - long uneventful walk mostly in mist and rain - utterly soaked. With Peter | Capt Malbec | 31/08/2014 |
yorkielad | 26/08/2014 | |
Whole South Glenshiel ridge - 7 peaks, in one walk from Cluanie. 11 hours. Great views - but a bit unchanging on a long day. Route as in SMC book - short route off. | Norman Reid | 05/08/2014 |
with Dave, Norman, Elspeth, Alistair and lewis first of the south kintail ridge | mn23 | 05/08/2014 |
1st of 7 on south glen shiel ridge. Done with Maggie, Reids x 3 and Lewis. Weather good and views great. | dave neilson | 05/08/2014 |
Glen shiel ridge walked the first five easily however due to tenable change in weather had to revers and come down onto the road and back to the Inn. Wet wet wet. | Eileen O'Neil | 19/07/2014 |
Whole south ridge done with James, Dylan and. Oli. Low cloud and some rain. | Aimless Rambler | 25/05/2014 |
Only half the ridge done due to bad weather. Will try again for full ridge as it looks great. | Jhimmy | 31/07/2013 |