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Elevation
1,045m
3,428 ft
Prominence
247m
Coordinates
56.8950, -3.5682
NO045792
OS Map
43
Explorer: OL52N 387N
The summit features a well-defined cairn and provides a panoramic view of the surrounding peaks, with a trig point marking the highest point.
Beinn Iutharn Mhor is predominantly composed of ancient granitic rocks, formed through volcanic activity millions of years ago. The weathering of these rocks has led to the formation of striking features and diverse habitats.
From the summit, enjoy breathtaking views of Loch Laggan, the Creag Meagaidh range, and far-reaching horizons towards Ben Nevis on clear days.
The name 'Beinn Iutharn Mhor' translates to 'the Big Mountain of the Water', likely referencing the significant water bodies in the vicinity.
Like many Munros, Beinn Iutharn Mhor has been a notable landmark for local communities and features in numerous tales of exploration and adventure.
A popular route that begins from the A86 road, ascending via the eastern ridge which offers stunning views.
Starting from the village of Laggan, this route winds through picturesque landscapes before ascending the western slopes.
Parking is available near the A86 road at a layby close to the trailhead. Please park responsibly and ensure not to block access roads.
Regular buses run from Inverness to Laggan, though check schedules as they can vary seasonally.
Visitors can find a few cafes and a small shop in Laggan, and public toilets are available nearby.
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