Cnoc an Aon Rathaid

Hill, Mountain in Ross-shire

Scotland

Cnoc an Aon Rathaid

West coast of Great Bernera This is the west side of a spit of land extending south of Tobson. The ground is rocky with a thin covering of grass.

In the distance, on the left is the tip of the island of Pabaigh Mor .. and on the right Geodha Mor (west of Tobson). — West coast of Great Bernera Credit: Rob Burke

Cnoc an Aon Rathaid, located in Ross-shire, Scotland, is a prominent hill or mountain with an elevation of approximately 588 meters (1,929 feet). It is situated in the Northwest Highlands, near the village of Achnasheen. The name "Cnoc an Aon Rathaid" translates to "Hill of the Single Road" in English, referring to the single-track road that traverses the area.

The hill offers breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding landscape, including the picturesque Loch Maree and the Torridon Mountains. It is a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts, hikers, and climbers, attracting both locals and tourists alike.

The ascent of Cnoc an Aon Rathaid can be challenging, with steep and rocky sections along the way. However, reaching the summit is a rewarding experience, providing stunning vistas and a sense of accomplishment.

The hill is part of the larger Beinn Eighe National Nature Reserve, which is known for its diverse wildlife and beautiful scenery. Nature lovers may have the opportunity to spot various bird species, such as golden eagles and ptarmigans, as well as red deer and other mammals.

It is advisable for visitors to come prepared with appropriate clothing, footwear, and navigational equipment, as the weather conditions can change quickly in the area. Additionally, it is crucial to respect the natural environment and follow any guidelines or restrictions set by local authorities to preserve the beauty and integrity of Cnoc an Aon Rathaid and its surroundings.

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West coast of Great Bernera This is the west side of a spit of land extending south of Tobson. The ground is rocky with a thin covering of grass.

In the distance, on the left is the tip of the island of Pabaigh Mor .. and on the right Geodha Mor (west of Tobson).

West coast of Great Bernera

This is the west side of a spit of land extending south of Tobson. The ground is rocky with a thin covering of grass. In the distance, on the left is the tip of the island of Pabaigh Mor .. and on the right Geodha Mor (west of Tobson).

Beach north of Bhalasaigh

Beach north of Bhalasaigh

Sea loch west of Loch Veiravat Although it isn&#039;t obvious from here, this is the start of a long channel that leads out to the sea.

Sea loch west of Loch Veiravat

Although it isn't obvious from here, this is the start of a long channel that leads out to the sea.

Moorland and loch on Great Bernera The loch is unnamed on the map, but the Allt Loch an Fheoir flows into it, so this must be Loch an Fheoir.

The houses in the distance are on the road south of Bhalasaigh.

Moorland and loch on Great Bernera

The loch is unnamed on the map, but the Allt Loch an Fheoir flows into it, so this must be Loch an Fheoir. The houses in the distance are on the road south of Bhalasaigh.

Waymarked coastal walk There are clear waymarks on the route from the community centre to Bosta on Great Bernera. Return by the same route or on the road.

Waymarked coastal walk

There are clear waymarks on the route from the community centre to Bosta on Great Bernera. Return by the same route or on the road.

Bridge at Bhalasaigh Looking back to the road end on the main island of Great Bernera.

Bridge at Bhalasaigh

Looking back to the road end on the main island of Great Bernera.

War Memorial, Breacleit The memorial stands on a mound at the crossroads in the centre of Breacleit / Breaclete, the capital of Great Bernera / Bearnaraigh. On the skyline is the Bernera Community Centre.
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War Memorial, Breacleit

The memorial stands on a mound at the crossroads in the centre of Breacleit / Breaclete, the capital of Great Bernera / Bearnaraigh. On the skyline is the Bernera Community Centre. Link

Breacleit, Bernera Summer flowers, church and school in the village centre.
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Breacleit, Bernera

Summer flowers, church and school in the village centre. Link

Loch Ionail Freshwater loch on the island of Great Bernera / Bearnaraigh.
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Loch Ionail

Freshwater loch on the island of Great Bernera / Bearnaraigh. Link

Tob Bhalasaigh Tidal lagoon with a mix of rare seaweeds on Great Bernera / Bearnaraigh.
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Tob Bhalasaigh

Tidal lagoon with a mix of rare seaweeds on Great Bernera / Bearnaraigh. Link

Valasay Bridge Carrying the single track road across an outlet of the tidal lagoon, Tob Bhalasaigh on Great Bernera / Bearnaraigh.
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Valasay Bridge

Carrying the single track road across an outlet of the tidal lagoon, Tob Bhalasaigh on Great Bernera / Bearnaraigh. Link

Shoreline at Tob Bhalasaigh Rocks and heather at the edge of the tidal lagoon in Valasay.
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Shoreline at Tob Bhalasaigh

Rocks and heather at the edge of the tidal lagoon in Valasay. Link

Valasay Footbridge The bridge across the tidal Tob Bhalasaigh was built in 1898.
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Valasay Footbridge

The bridge across the tidal Tob Bhalasaigh was built in 1898. Link

Tidal Lagoon, Valasay Tob Bhalasaigh, on the island of Great Bernera / Bearnaraigh.
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Tidal Lagoon, Valasay

Tob Bhalasaigh, on the island of Great Bernera / Bearnaraigh. Link

Tob Bhalasaigh from the Footbridge View northwards, along the narrow tidal lagoon, to Tobson 2 kilometres away in the distance.

Tob Bhalasaigh from the Footbridge

View northwards, along the narrow tidal lagoon, to Tobson 2 kilometres away in the distance.

Poll Ula On the indistinct coastal path along the west coast of great Bernera / Bearnaraigh. Well placed wooden marker posts are easy to follow.
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Poll Ula

On the indistinct coastal path along the west coast of great Bernera / Bearnaraigh. Well placed wooden marker posts are easy to follow. Link

Above Geodha nan Uan On the Bernera coastal path with view across the sound to Traigh na Beirigh at Valtos.
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Above Geodha nan Uan

On the Bernera coastal path with view across the sound to Traigh na Beirigh at Valtos. Link

Tob Lathach Small tidal lagoon on the west coast of Great Bernera / Bearnaraigh.
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Tob Lathach

Small tidal lagoon on the west coast of Great Bernera / Bearnaraigh. Link

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Cnoc an Aon Rathaid is located at Grid Ref: NB1535 (Lat: 58.217657, Lng: -6.8547838)

Unitary Authority: Na h-Eileanan an Iar

Police Authority: Highlands and Islands

What 3 Words

///yesterday.finishing.advising. Near Carloway, Na h-Eileanan Siar

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