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Creag Pitridh

Creag Pitridh is part of a group of munros that lies south of Loch Laggan and is noticeably smaller than its neighbours. The most distinguishable features area a pointed summit which is almost surrounded by crags with broken crags on its western face. The munro is quite a distance from the road but has an extensive network of estate...

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An Caisteal

An Caisteal is one of two Crianlarich's western munros situated at the head of the River Falloch with the other one being Beinn a'Chroin. The peak appears well defined summit where the broad northern and north western ridges meet, the north-west ridge drops to Stob Glas (710m) and the northern ridge drops to Sròn Gharbh (709m) known as...

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Ben Lawers

Ben Lawers is one of the highest mountains in the southern part of the Scottish Highlands. It lies to the north side of Loch Tay, and is the highest point of a long ridge that includes seven Munros. Ben Lawers was long thought to be over 4,000 ft in height; accurate measurement in the 1870s showed it to be some 17 ft short of this figure...

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Lochnagar - Cac Carn Beag

Cac Carn Beag stands at the north eastern end of The Lochnagar Hills which is a twisting ridge made up from 5 munros that rise on the western side of Loch Muick by the Spittal of Glenmuick. Cac Carn Beag is the highest summit and lies on the north western edge of this great mastiff usually called Lochnagar. The munros finest feature is a...

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Mullach Fraoch-choire

Mullach Fraoch-choire lies on the west end of Loch Cluanie and Glen Affric and is a peak very much hidden set back nearly 5km from Loch Cluanie. It's one of the fines peaks in the Five Sisters of Kintail formed by the meeting of three ridges giving a fairly pointed appearance rising high at the end of a 8km long ridge. The southern ridge...

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Ben Cruachan

Ben Cruachan as the name suggest with a cruachan being a conical shaped hill on top of a broader mountian mass. Its summit peak is one of the finest and most well know of the scottish hills in the area comparable with Bidean nam Bian and Ben Nevis and also the highest point in  Argyll and Bute . It's bounded between Loch Awe...

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Beinn Dearg [Blair Atholl]

Beinn Dearg lies to the north east of Bruar and west of Glen Tilt. It is a dome shaped looking granite munro which rises above numerous flat / rounded hills at a peak of 1008 metres set in some fairly bleak moorland on the south end of the high Mounth peaty plateau. Beinn Dearg takes it's name from the reddish screes on the higher sides...

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Na Gruagaichean

Na Gruagaichean is the eastern peak of 3 which arc around the north of Kinlochleven and is a complex twin topped mountain which are ony revealed when approaoched via the main ridge. The craggy summit is the intersections of 3 narrow ridges 2 of them forming the main spine of The Mamores. The north eastern ridge which is quite narrow...

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Beinn a 'Chochuill

Beinn a 'Chochuill & Beinn Eunaich are the highest peaks that lie on a 12km ridge between Loch Etive and Glen Strae. While Beinn a 'Chochuill is dwarfed by it's south western neighbour Ben Cruachan, this munro still has a distinctive shape having an elongated ridge stretching west to east. Beinn a' Chochuill is linked to Beinn...

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Glen Ey

Glen Ey enters into the centre of the Cairnwell hills, a isolated area of heather moors and the ruins of many deserted settlements.

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Beinn a' Ghlo

Beinn a' Ghlo is much steeper and stonier than the other hills in this area and is a complex group of hills with lots of tops and corries. From The Cairngorms is is seen as a domed summit surrounded by symmetrical tops across lots of empty glens. Beinn a' Ghlò has such a diversity of flora that it has been declared a Site of Special...

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Atholl

Atholl estate at Blair Castle owns this region which extends beyond Glen Bruar and Glen Tilt to the north and to Dunkeld and Birnam to the south covering approx 582 square km. The estate hosts "Atholl Highlanders" which is Europe's, only legal private army which has a shooting range which can restrict access to these hills during...

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Drumochter

These rolling hills west from the Drumochter Pass are a cross between the sharp ridges on the west and the high flat plateau of The Cairngorms on the east.

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The Mamores

Between Loch Leven and Glen Nevis, is the long ridge stretching 20 km east to west throwing spurs that are steep and sharp to the north & south together they form the compact group of mountains known as The Mamores (probably from màm mòr). The whole range collectively contains 5 peaks which are munro status and a further 6 tops...

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The Grey Corries

The Grey Corries ridge is a very long ridge that extends east from the Aonoch Mor massive, which is best enjoyed as a long summer’s day expedition. Most of the Grey Corries are built on the same quartzite that gives such distictive whiteness / greyness to the summits of The Mamores hence the name Grey Corries. On a good day the region...

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The Aonachs

The Aonachs form a great high ridge several kms long from north to south to the east of Ben Nevis & Carn Mor Dearg. These 2 munros have been humbled by the ski-lift developments on the northern flanks of Aonach Moor. However, if approached via Glen Nevis much of this can be avoided.

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Loch Ossian

Loch Ossian is narrow loch that is about 5 km long on the north eastern edge of Rannoch Moor, on The Corrour Estate and rising above it in all directions are remote munros. Loch Ossian is quite remote from public roads, and the nearest access is from Corrour railway station or to use a bike.

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Ardverikie

A natural grouping of 3 munros between Lochan na h-Earba and An Lairig to the south east of Loch Laggan.

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Ben Alder

This area of the central highlands has a greater feel of remoteness as there are no public roads within the area. The nearest roads are a great distance from any hills in the region.

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