Sgurr Ban
- Height
- 989m (3,245ft)
- Height rank
- 156 of 282
- Area
- Ullapool
- Section
- Loch Maree to Loch Broom
About Sgurr Ban
Sgùrr Bàn stands as one of the most isolated Munros nestled within the rugged expanse of the Fisherfield Forest. This majestic peak can be accessed through a challenging and rewarding trek starting from Kinlochewe, or alternatively, approached via the scenic route by Loch a'Bhraoin. However, the most common ascent begins from the Shenavall bothy, offering a more practical base for climbers. The journey to Sgùrr Bàn is an adventure in itself, promising breathtaking landscapes and a true sense of wilderness.
Where is Sgurr Ban?
Sgurr Ban sits in the Loch Maree to Loch Broom region of Ullapool at 57.7185°N, 5.2659°W.
Key facts
| Height | 989 metres / 3,245 feet |
|---|---|
| Rank by height | 156 of 282 Munros |
| Coordinates | 57.71854, -5.26590 |
| Area | Ullapool |
| SMC section | 14A: Loch Maree to Loch Broom |
Plan your climb
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