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Beinn Tulaichean

Peter.Lord — Wed, 13 Aug 2008 14:30:16 +0000

Beinn Tulaichean is a simple mountain that rises steeply to the North West of Inverlochlarig. The slopes around it's Southern end are mostly grassy.

Beinn Tulaichean is easily climbed from Inverlochlarig, The East flank has an area of crags and fallen bolders which forms many caves and fissures not far below the summit which can make the climb more interesting.

Ben Nevis

Peter.Lord — Wed, 21 Mar 2007 11:10:18 +0000

Ben Nevis (Gaelic: Beinn Nibheis) is the highest mountain in the British Isles. It is located at the western end of the Grampian Mountains in the Lochaber area of Scotland, close to the coastal town of Fort William.

Ben Oss

Peter.Lord — Wed, 21 Mar 2007 11:10:18 +0000

lies too the south of Tyndrum and is usually climbed alongsite Beinn Dubhchraig. Together they form a curved ridge around Loch Oss a body of water measuring roughly 500 by 300 metres which lies to the south.

Ben Oss has a very craggy northern face, falling away steeply to the Cononish valley and barring any direct approach from this direction. It has two main ridges which connect to the adjacent Munros of Ben Lui and Beinn Dubhchraig and walkers usually arrive at the mountains summit along either of these.

Ben Lui

Peter.Lord — Wed, 21 Mar 2007 11:10:17 +0000

Ben Lui (Scottish Gaelic: Beinn Laoigh) is a mountain in the southern Highlands of Scotland. It has five well-defined ridges radiating out from the summit. Four corries lie between the ridges; including Coire Gaothaich which lies on the northeast side of the mountain.

Ben Lui is the highest and most famous of a group of four Munros that lie south of Glen Lochy, and about 10 km north of the top end of Loch Lomond. The other three peaks in the group are Beinn a’Chleibh, Ben Oss and Beinn Dubhchraig.

Ben Macdui

Peter.Lord — Wed, 21 Mar 2007 11:10:17 +0000

Ben Macdui (also spelled Ben Macdhui and Ben MacDui; in Gaelic, Beinn Macduibh or Beinn Mhic Dhuibh) is the highest mountain in the Cairngorms of Scotland, and the second highest in the United Kingdom after Ben Nevis. It lies on the southern edge of the Cairn Gorm plateau, on the boundary between Aberdeenshire and Moray.

Ben More

Peter.Lord — Wed, 21 Mar 2007 11:10:17 +0000

Ben More (Scottish Gaelic: Beinn Mòr, meaning "great mountain") is a mountain in the southern Highlands of Scotland, near Crianlarich. It is the highest of the so-called Crianlarich Hills to the south-east of the village, and there is no higher land in the British Isles south of Ben More. It is separated from Stob Binnein by the Bealach-eadar-dha Beinn, meaning "col between two hills".

Ben More (Isle of Mull)

Peter.Lord — Wed, 21 Mar 2007 11:10:17 +0000

Scottish Gaelic: Beinn Mòr, meaning "great mountain" is the highest mountain and only Munro (mountains in Scotland that reach an elevation of 3000 feet or more) on the Isle of Mull, Scotland.

It is the highest peak in the Inner Hebrides outwith the Isle of Skye. The mountain is situated in the south of the island, above the shores of Loch na Keal.

Ben Lomond

Peter.Lord — Wed, 21 Mar 2007 11:10:16 +0000

Ben Lomond (Scottish Gaelic: Beinn Laomainn, 'Beacon Peak'), 974 m (3196 feet), is a mountain in the Scottish Highlands. It is east of Loch Lomond, and is the most southerly of the Munros.

Beinn Sgritheall

Peter.Lord — Wed, 21 Mar 2007 11:10:14 +0000

Beinn Sgritheall has one of the finest situations of any of the munros rising on the north of the hamlet of Arnisdale by the south shores of Loch Hourn. It's quite a spectacular sight and Beinn Sgritheall lives upto its name "hill of scree" with it's southern flanks littered with scree slopes & crags making it look very intimidating. On the northern side are the finest features hidden away which are the remote northern ridges and corries which should really be avoided .

Ben Alder

Peter.Lord — Wed, 21 Mar 2007 11:10:14 +0000

Ben Alder is the 25th highest munros and also one of the more remote ones in the highlands, situated between Lochaber and The Cairngorms. It rises high above the 20 km long Loch Ericht with the impressive north eastern corries giving a spendid roadside view from the village Dalwhinnie some 19km away. From the west Ben Alder appears as vast plateau like mountain which indeed it is, but hidden are the complex corrie & ridges on the north-eastern flanks of the mountain dropping into Garbh Choire which holds snow well into eary summer.