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Elevation
491m
1,611 ft
Prominence
491m
Coordinates
55.7332, -6.0954
NR429564
OS Map
60
Explorer: 352
The summit boasts a rocky outcrop and a small cairn, providing a perfect spot for a well-earned rest and snack while taking in the stunning views.
Beinn Bheigier is primarily composed of schist and granite, indicative of the complex geologic history of the Southern Highlands. The rock formations here provide a fascinating glimpse into the earth's tectonic past.
From the summit, you can enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding hills, the Firth of Clyde, and the nearby islands, including Arran, Bute, and the distant peaks of the Highlands.
The name Beinn Bheigier derives from Gaelic, meaning 'the little mountain.' A rather modest name for such a grand sight!
Historically, the mountain has been a site of local folklore, with many stories told among the local communities about its spirit and nature.
A popular route starting from Glen Easan, winding through lush heather and bracken before ascending to the summit. This path offers a moderate hike suitable for most skill levels.
There's a small parking area at the start of Glen Easan with enough space for around 10 cars. Arrive early during peak season or risk parking a bit further away.
The nearest bus stop is in Brodick, from which local taxi services can take you to Glen Easan. Check local timetables for the latest service information.
Brodick has a variety of facilities, including cafes, restaurants, and public toilets. Perfect for a pre-hike coffee or post-hike cake.
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