View from Ballachulish Bridge – Beinn a' Bheithir Bealach loop from An Dunan

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View from Ballachulish Bridge – Beinn a' Bheithir Bealach loop from An Dunan

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View from Ballachulish Bridge – Beinn a' Bheithir Bealach loop from An Dunan

07:10

16.9km

1,170m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 4, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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373 m

Appin Murder Monument

Highlight • Historical Site

The monument marks the place in which the Appin murderer was hanged. The Appin Murder was the assassination of Colin Roy Campbell, the Clan Campbell tacksman of Glenure, on 14 …

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635 m

Ballachulish Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

Impressive steel bridge crossing the narrows between Loch Leven and Loch Linnhe over to North Ballachulish.

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2.79 km

Beinn a' Bheithir Bealach

Highlight • Climb

Beinn a' Bheithir's two Munros are separated by a high bealach at 2,484 feet (757 m). As well as from the summits, the bealach can be accessed from the woodland …

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7.41 km

Sgòrr Dhearg (Beinn a' Bheithir) Summit

Highlight • Viewpoint

Sgòrr Dhearg is most notable for its elegant curving ridgeline when seen from the neighbouring subsidiary summit of Sgòrr Bhan. It makes for a classic scene in winter – a …

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9.30 km

Sgòrr Dhònuill Summit (Beinn a' Bheithir)

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Sgòrr Dhònuill is one of Beinn a' Bheithir's two Munros and its summit occupies an enviable position looking out across the length of Loch Linnhe towards the Isle of Mull. …

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16.9 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.43 km

5.27 km

4.74 km

239 m

205 m

Surfaces

6.40 km

4.74 km

2.94 km

2.04 km

487 m

285 m

Elevation

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Weather

Monday 5 October

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Comments

October 3, 2024,Beinn a' Bheithir - Sgorr Dhonuill & Sgòrr Dhearg

It's a double Munro walk day today. I came down from Ben More on Mull and hopped back on the ferry. I drove to Glenachulish to walk these Munros and made it down before sunset. Talk about maxing out the adventure today 🎉