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The Great Britain Guide

Gorges · Scottish Highlands

Gleann Einich

Gleann Einich — a gorge in scotland highlands.

Scots Pine by the Gleann Eanaich path - geograph.org.uk - 7023866

Andy Waddington — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Base Station · 5.8 km

About

A British gorge — a narrow, steep-sided valley typically carved by a river through resistant limestone or sandstone country.

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Place summary

Gleann Einich is a gorge located in the Scottish Highlands. This natural feature is characterised by its steep sides and rugged terrain, typical of the region's dramatic landscapes. It offers opportunities for walking and exploration, attracting those interested in the area's natural beauty. The gorge is a notable part of the surrounding environment, contributing to the diverse geography of the Highlands.

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Coordinates
57.1333, -3.7667
Nearest railway station
Base Station5.8 km

Sources

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Mountains & hills · Scottish Highlands

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The Lairig Ghru from Carn Eilrig - geograph.org.uk - 3649319📷 3

Mountains & hills · Scottish Highlands

Carn Eilrig

Carn Eilrig — a mountain in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.

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Memorials & monuments · Scottish Highlands

Helen Campbell Hughes Memorial

Helen Campbell Hughes Memorial — a memorial in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.

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Blaeberry bank below Creagan Bun Suinn by Loch an Eilein - geograph.org.uk - 5424239📷 5

Lakes · Scottish Highlands

Loch an Eilein

Loch an Eilein — a lake in scotland highlands.

Look back at the Lairig Ghru - geograph.org.uk - 1974026📷 5

Mountains & hills · Scottish Highlands

Càrn Odhar

Càrn Odhar — mountain in scotland highlands. Elevation: 734 m.

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Mountains & hills · Scottish Highlands

Castle Hill

Castle Hill — mountain in scotland highlands. Elevation: 728 m.

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Where to eat & stay near Gleann Einich

Places to stay

River Druie - geograph.org.uk - 3348759📷 5

Campsites · Scottish Highlands

Rothiemurchus Camp and Caravan

Rothiemurchus Camp and Caravan — a campsite in scotland highlands.

Freerothiemurchus.net
Hilton Coylumbridge Hotel - geograph.org.uk - 3348763📷 5

Hotels · Scottish Highlands

Coylumbridge Aviemore Hotel

Coylumbridge Aviemore Hotel — a hotel in scotland highlands.

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Icicles ^ - geograph.org.uk - 3320610📷 5

Campsites · Scottish Highlands

Glenmore Camp Site

Glenmore Camp Site — a campsite in scotland highlands.

Freecampingintheforest.co.uk
Icicles ^ - geograph.org.uk - 3320610📷 5

Hostels · Scottish Highlands

Cairngorm Lodge Youth Hostel

Cairngorm Lodge Youth Hostel — a hostel in scotland highlands.

Warning notice - geograph.org.uk - 6543614📷 5

Hostels · Scottish Highlands

Aviemore Bunkhouse

Aviemore Bunkhouse — a hostel in scotland highlands.

Tunnel under the A9 - geograph.org.uk - 1972498📷 5

Caravan parks · Scottish Highlands

High Range Holiday Complex

High Range Holiday Complex — a caravan park in scotland highlands.

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Gorges · Scottish Highlands

Strath Vaich

Strath Vaich — a gorge in scotland highlands.

The Feeding Waters of Loch na Glas-choille - geograph.org.uk - 7794404📷 5

Gorges · Scottish Highlands

Strath Vagastie

Strath Vagastie — a gorge in scotland highlands.

Start of pathway to Drumnadrochit via Glenurquhart Forest - geograph.org.uk - 1877727📷 5

Gorges · Scottish Highlands

Glen Urquhart

Glen Urquhart — a gorge in scotland highlands.

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Gorges · Scottish Highlands

Gleann Udalain

Gleann Udalain — a gorge in scotland highlands.

Frequently asked questions

Where is Gleann Einich?
Gleann Einich is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom.
What is Gleann Einich?
Gleann Einich — a gorge in scotland highlands.
How do I get to Gleann Einich?
The nearest railway station is Base Station, about 5.8 km away. Its coordinates are 57.1333°, -3.7667°.
How do I get to Gleann Einich?
The nearest railway station is Base Station, about 5.8 km away.