Beinn nan Aighenan
| Height | Grid Ref. | Pronunciation | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 960 mt. | NN148405 | Bine Ner-nigh-yan | Hill of the hinds |
| Location | Access | ||
| Strath Orchy to Loch Leven |
Blackmount Estate, tel: 01838 400255 |
||
Beinn nan Aighenan is munro number One Hundred and Ninety-Six
Mountain Description for Beinn nan Aighenan
Beinn nan Aighenan is an munro in Scotand and is located in the area Strath Orchy to Loch Leven as defined by SMC
(and lies in region known as Etive )
Beinn nan Aighenan is one of the most remote hills in the central highlands situated approximately 6km south east of the head of Loch Etive standing behind Ben Starav. It's a bulky mountain with a steep north face and it's summit is has extensive pavement's of Etive granite.
Beinn nan Aighenan is usualy accessed via Glen Etive over the bealach (766 metres) between Ben Starav and Glas Bheinn Mhor involving a rocky clamber.
To the east of Beinn nan Aighenan is Allt Hallater and athough it is a long way from any roads (bike ?) the higher reaches accumulate large amounts of snow in most winters and provide good runs for ski / snowboarding.
Routes
| Route Name | Distance (m / km) | Ascent (ft /mt) |
|---|---|---|
| Ben Starav Munros | 12 / 20 | 6004 / 1830 |
Useful Maps
| Thumbnail | Price | Map Name |
|---|---|---|
![]() | £6.99 | Glen Orchy and Loch Etive (Landranger Maps) |
![]() | £7.49 | Glen Coe and Glen Etive, Ballachulish and Kinlochleven (Explorer Maps) |


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