The northernmost mountains on the British mainland - and they really feel like it - this Corbett pair rises in windswept isolation between the bleak expanse of Strath Dionard and brooding Loch Eriboll. The sense of space is palpable here, with the open Atlantic to the north and the empty expanses of Sutherland all around. By local standards this is a short and manageable circuit, but though they look smooth and grassy-dull from the road, up close there’s plenty of rough ground, and corners of unexpected craggy grandeur.
7.71 miles, 12.40 km, 1,076m ascent, 5 hours. Durness
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