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Elevation
906m
2,974 ft
Prominence
496m
Coordinates
56.7389, -4.7308
NN330641
OS Map
41
Explorer: 385W
The summit is marked by a prominent cairn and offers a splendid vantage point for sweeping views of the surrounding mountains.
Primarily composed of ancient schist and metamorphic rock, Leum Uilleim's geology is a fascinating mix revealing geological processes that occurred over 400 million years ago.
From the summit, hikers can enjoy stunning views of Loch Moidart, the Small Isles, and the rugged peaks of the surrounding areas.
Leum Uilleim translates to 'William's Leap' in Gaelic, a name steeped in local folklore.
During the Highland Clearances, Leum Uilleim served as a lookout point for fleeing residents, adding layers of history to this serene peak.
This scenic route begins at the village of Roshven and winds its way up to the summit, alternating between gentle slopes and invigorating climbs.
There is a small parking area at the end of an access road near Roshven, suitable for a handful of vehicles.
Buses run regularly from Fort William to nearby Mallaig, with connections to Roshven; check local timetables for specifics.
There are limited facilities in Roshven, but Mallaig has several cafes, shops, and public toilets for pre- or post-hike refreshment.
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