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Elevation
485m
1,591 ft
Prominence
468m
Coordinates
56.0324, -5.8839
NR581889
OS Map
61
Explorer: 355N
The summit features a substantial cairn and offers a breathtaking 360-degree panorama that is well worth the effort of the climb.
Dubh Bheinn is primarily composed of schist, which is renowned for its metamorphic quality and stunning ruggedness. It offers a splendid example of the geological forces that shaped the Highlands, including glaciation and tectonic activity.
Dramatic views of Loch Long and the surrounding peaks including Ben Lomond and the Arrochar Alps.
The name 'Dubh Bheinn' means 'Black Mountain' in Scottish Gaelic, which likely refers to its dark, imposing silhouette.
Dubh Bheinn is a notable peak in the Scottish Highlands, deeply embedded in the culture and landscape of the region.
A popular route starting from Inveruglas, winding through scenic landscapes with ample opportunities for spotting wildlife.
Parking at Inveruglas Visitor Centre, which provides easy access to the route.
Regular bus services run from Glasgow to Arrochar, with connections to Inveruglas.
There are facilities such as public toilets and picnic areas at Inveruglas. Cafes can be found in Arrochar.
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