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Elevation
274m
899 ft
Prominence
45m
Coordinates
57.2895, -5.9504
NG620290
OS Map
32
Explorer: 409 412
The summit has a small cairn, a few scattered boulders, and, if you’re lucky, a good number of friendly mountain birds.
The mountain is primarily composed of schist and granite, with rugged formations typical of the Western Highlands, creating dramatic landscapes.
Magnificent views of the Cuillin Range on Skye, the Hebrides to the west, and the sweeping Loch Fyne below.
The name 'Beinn nan Caorach' translates to 'Mountain of the Sheep,' reflecting the traditional agricultural practices of the region.
This area has a rich history of Gaelic culture and folklore, often featuring in local stories and legends.
A moderately challenging circuit that offers spectacular views and an opportunity to tackle a couple of nearby hills.
There is a small layby just off the A83 near the starting point for the hike. Arrive early as it fills up quickly on sunny days.
Buses run from Glasgow to Tarbert, which is the nearest village. The hike begins from the main A83 road, about a 20-minute walk from this point.
The nearest facilities, including cafes and toilets, can be found in Tarbert, which is equipped to cater for hikers with a warm meal and a comfy chair.
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