Sleteachal Mhor [Sleiteachal Mhor]
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NB2118 : Slèiteachal Mhòr
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Sleiteachal Mhor Circuit
A scenic route starting from the village of Callander, this circuit offers a pleasant gradient and takes you around the mountain before ascending to the summit.
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NB2118 : Slèiteachal Mhòr
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NB2118 : Slèiteachal Mhòr
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Hill facts and local notes
Classifications
Elevation
246m
809 ft
Prominence
160m
Coordinates
58.0703, -6.7277
NB213187
OS Map
13 14
Explorer: 456
At the Summit
The summit is marked by a prominent cairn and rewards hikers with panoramic views of the surrounding glens and distant peaks.
Terrain & Geology
The mountain predominantly features volcanic rock formations typical of the Highland region, adding to the rugged beauty of the landscape. The geology displays evidence of ancient geological activity, giving the area a dramatic and textured appearance.
Views & Scenery
From the summit, you can spot Ben Ledi and Loch Lubnaig, alongside sprawling views of the Trossachs National Park.
History & Heritage
Name Origin
Sleteachal Mhor in Gaelic translates to 'the big grassy slope', a fitting name given its gentle ascent.
Historical Significance
This area holds rich cultural history, with evidence of early human habitation and connections to local folklore.
Getting There & Facilities
Parking
There is a small car park at the south end of Loch Lubnaig, approximately 2 km from the trailhead.
Public Transport
Regular bus services connect Callander and nearby towns, with a short walk to the trailhead.
Nearby Facilities
The nearby town of Callander has several cafes, restaurants, and public toilets.
Safety Information
Known Hazards
- Potential for sudden weather changes, uneven terrain, and boggy sections that could be slippery after rain.
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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