Druim nan Cnamh [Beinn Loinne]
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Elevation
789m
2,589 ft
Prominence
354m
Coordinates
57.1220, -5.0893
NH130076
OS Map
34
Explorer: 414S
At the Summit
The summit features a small stone cairn, proudly standing guard over the surrounding vistas. On a clear day, it can be a welcome sight, especially if you’ve been wrestling with your GPS.
Terrain & Geology
Composed predominantly of granite and schist, the geological history of Druim nan Cnamh provides a fascinating insight into the tumultuous processes that shaped the Highlands. The area features striking glacial landforms, including corries and ridges that tell the story of past ice ages.
Views & Scenery
Incredible views of Loch Linnhe, the Ardgower Hills, and the stunning peaks of the surrounding Highlands. Don't forget your camera!
History & Heritage
Name Origin
The name 'Druim nan Cnamh' translates to 'Ridge of the Bones,' likely referencing the ancient burial ground or myths associated with the area.
Historical Significance
The mountain holds cultural significance in Scottish folklore and is a great spot for local outdoor activities and gatherings.
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From the Glen Loy area
ModerateA classic approach that takes you through lush green glens, with a gradual ascent leading to breathtaking views from the summit.
Getting There & Facilities
Parking
There is a small parking area located at NH138080, which provides a good starting point for your hike.
Public Transport
Regular bus services operate from Fort William to nearby villages, though a car is recommended for the last stretch.
Nearby Facilities
Fort William offers several cafes, restaurants, and public toilets, ensuring all the necessary comforts before and after your hike.
Safety Information
Known Hazards
- Watch for sudden weather changes, as conditions can change rapidly in the Highlands. Be prepared for muddy paths, especially in wet seasons.
General Safety Tips
- Check weather conditions before setting out
- Carry appropriate clothing and equipment
- Let someone know your planned route
- Take a map, compass, and GPS device
- Carry emergency supplies: food, water, first aid kit, torch
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Location
Grid Ref: NH130076
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