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Elevation
805m
2,641 ft
Prominence
201m
Coordinates
57.1486, -5.5487
NG854120
OS Map
33
Explorer: 413S
The summit boasts a modest cairn, providing a solid photo opportunity as you celebrate reaching the top. On a good day, it feels almost like a throne for the weary hiker.
Beinn na h-Eaglaise is primarily made up of ancient metamorphic rocks, showcasing schist and gneiss formations typical of the Highlands, which creates a striking landscape of rugged features and glacial valleys.
From the summit, hikers are treated to panoramic views of the surrounding glens, lochs, and the distant peaks of the greater Ardgour range.
The name Beinn na h-Eaglaise translates to 'Mountain of the Church', hinting at its local historical significance.
The mountain is often associated with local folklore, and the remnants of ancient hermitages can still be found on its slopes, steeped in a mystery that adds a touch of the mystical to your hike.
This popular route begins at the West Highland Way trailhead and ascends gently before increasing in gradient as you approach the summit.
The nearest parking is at the B8043 near Acharacle, with ample space for several vehicles, making it a convenient starting point for your adventure.
Public transport is limited; however, local buses run from Fort William to nearby villages, including Acharacle, which is your best bet.
While facilities are sparse directly on the way, Acharacle offers a quaint café, local shops, and public toilets to prepare you for your journey.
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