Beinn Lair and Marathon Ridge Loop from Poolewe

Beinn Lair and Marathon Ridge Loop from Poolewe is a 'medium' difficulty-level trail that combines hiking and climbing. There is an ascent of 960 meters which begins at 19.1 km and continues on to 19.8 km. It is a good Grade III, in the winter season, though it is rarely supposed to be climbed in the season because of its length and remoteness. This trail requires high mountaineering skills and should not be attempted without adequate experience and gear. The Beinn Lair and Marathon Ridge Loop from Poolewe is a 38.9 km looped trail that starts and ends in Poolewe, Highland, Scotland. Based on our data, the trail is graded as Medium. For information on how we grade trails, please click here. Also, check our latest community posts for trail updates.This trail can be completed in approx 3 days. Caution is advised on trail times as this depends on multiple variables. For more info, click here.Photo credits : Jonathan Venn