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Elevation
939m
3,079 ft
Prominence
257m
Coordinates
57.0483, -5.5136
NG869007
OS Map
33
Explorer: 398E 413S
At the summit, expect a splendid cairn, beautifully adorned with stone, marking the achievement of your hike. The feeling of being on top of the world is aptly accompanied by the sweeping views of the surrounding peaks.
The mountain is primarily composed of granite and gneiss, providing a rugged yet fascinating geological landscape that speaks volumes of the forces that shaped the Highlands. These hard rocks, sculpted by glaciers, contribute to the dramatic scenery and unique features of the area.
From the summit, marvel at views of Beinn Sgritheall, the Isle of Skye, and the magnificent Loch Hourn, offering a tapestry of natural beauty to enchant all who visit.
The name 'Luinne Bheinn' translates from Gaelic as 'The Hill of the Mountain'. How original! Still, it conveys the spirit of the beautiful landscape.
Luinne Bheinn holds a special place for hillwalkers and climbers, often seen as a rite of passage for those venturing into the southern Highlands.
Starting from the village of Kinlochewe, this route leads you through lush landscapes before tackling the steep ascent towards Luinne Bheinn’s summit, offering breathtaking views along the way.
A direct and exhilarating ascent from Invershie that rewards those brave enough to tackle its steep slopes with awe-inspiring panoramic vistas.
Parking is available at the end of the road leading into Kinlochewe, though be wary: it fills up quickly on bright days. There’s nothing worse than being left to contemplate your life decisions on the roadside.
Regular bus services operate from Inverness to Kinlochewe, though check the latest schedules — they might be as elusive as a Highland deer on the run.
Kinlochewe has a small café, perfect for pre-hike scones or post-hike tea. Toilets are available at the village.
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Grid Ref: NG869007
An Caisteal
622m
Ladhar Bheinn
1,020m
Beinn Sgritheall
974m
Sgurr a' Mhaoraich
1,027m
Sgurr Fhuaran
1,069m
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