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Elevation
883m
2,898 ft
Prominence
775m
Coordinates
56.8422, -5.5324
NM846778
OS Map
40
Explorer: 391
The summit features a modest cairn, offering a perfect spot for taking a breather (or lunch, if you packed well).
The mountain is primarily composed of sedimentary rocks, mainly sandstone, with outcrops of quartzite in places. The geological history of the region reveals a fascinating tale of ancient seas and volcanic activity.
On a clear day, you can see the majestic peaks of the Glencoe valley, Rannoch Moor, and even further afield to the Mamores.
In Scottish Gaelic, 'Beinn Odhar Bheag' translates to 'Little Grey Mountain,' a name clearly inspired by its rugged, rocky appearance.
The area is rich in Scottish history and folklore. It’s known as a historic site of the Highland Clearances.
A moderately easy ascent from the popular Glencoe valley, offering stunning views throughout.
There is a designated parking area at the Glencoe Visitor Centre, which is approximately 5 km from the trailhead.
Buses are available from nearby towns such as Fort William and Glasgow, often running seasonally.
Although facilities are limited on the mountain, the Glencoe Visitor Centre provides toilets, information, and a café.
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