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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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.

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...

Loch Treig

Ardverikie

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

Glen Coe

The entrance to the glen from above is on Rannoch Moor to the east, below the mountain of Meall a'Bhuiridh; Glen Etive runs to the south from nearby. The entrance to Glen Coe is marked by Buachaille Etive Mor, "the great herdsman of Etive" at the 'junction' with Glen Etive. Glen Coe then runs roughly west for about 12 km (7.5 miles)...