How long does it take to walk to Shenavall Bothy?

Most people take between two and three hours to walk the six miles from Corrie Hallie car park on the A832. The time varies depending on your fitness level and how often you stop to admire An Teallach along the way.

How many people can sleep in Shenavall Bothy?

The main room comfortably fits about eight people, with a smaller upstairs room fitting a few more. On busy summer weekends or bank holidays, you might find yourself sharing with a dozen people, so bringing a tent as backup is wise.

Is there phone signal at Shenavall Bothy?

No, mobile phone signal is essentially non-existent. This means you'll be properly off-grid, so plan accordingly and let someone know your plans before you go.

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Shenavall Bothy: When the Only Way In Is Six Miles of Stalker's Path

Tucked under An Teallach with views down Strath na Sealga, Shenavall sees more walkers than most bothies because it sits on a popular route. The popularity means a full floor most weekends and a visitor book that runs out of pages every eighteen months.

4 August 20269 min read