The beautiful Beinn Mhòr boasts the title of the highest mountain on the Cowal Peninsula, in the area west of Loch Eck. It's a rough and tough walk that will be sure to get the calves burning, however the views from the top make it all worthwhile.

Ian Baines

August 9, 2024

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Beinn Mhòr is the highest mountain on South Uist. It is a remote summit on the eastern spine of hills that run north south along South Uist, close to the eastern shore. It is classified as a Marilyn and a Graham. Beinn Mhòr is frequently climbed as a round including Beinn Choradail and Hecla. This is a committing walk, largely trackless over very rough terrain and demands good navigational skills.

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Elevation 630 m

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Location: Bornish, Eilean Siar, Scotland, United Kingdom

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