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Elevation
826m
2,710 ft
Prominence
237m
Coordinates
55.6215, -5.2421
NR959412
OS Map
62 69
Explorer: 361N
The summit boasts a prominent cairn that symbolizes the hard work of many an intrepid climber. On a clear day, it's the perfect spot for a victory snack.
Beinn Tarsuinn is primarily composed of a mix of quartzite and schist. The rocky outcrops offer fascinating geological formations that have stood the test of time, witnessing the relentless forces of nature.
From the summit, you can see the rugged beauty of the surrounding hills, with the stunning Loch Awe shimmering in the distance, and Ben Cruachan rising majestically.
The name 'Beinn Tarsuinn' translates to 'the cross hill' in Gaelic, possibly referring to its shape or its significance as a landmark.
The region has a rich history of both natural and human activity, with evidence of ancient settlements and the enduring tradition of hill walking.
A picturesque path that meanders through the ancient woodland before leading up to the mountain. A gentle introduction to the wild Scottish landscape.
A more direct ascent, this route features some steep sections and rocky scrambles that reward you with striking views.
Parking available near the village of Dalavich, approximately 3 km from the trailhead.
Limited bus services available from Oban; be sure to check the schedule ahead of time.
There are no facilities directly on the mountain, but Dalavich has a small shop and a café for refreshments. Toilets are also available in the village.
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