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The Great Britain Guide

Mountains & hills · Scottish Islands

Ainshval

Also known as: Ainseabhal

Free admission

Ainshval — Named summit at 781 m.

Ainshval, mountains & hills in Scottish Islands

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
3 h–8 h
Best time of year
Late spring – early autumn (May–Oct)
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Ainshval is a named summit in the United Kingdom. Also known as: Ainseabhal. Wikidata describes it as: "Named summit at 781 m.". Coordinates: 56.9656°, -6.3147°.

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Official information

Ainshval is a mountain located on the Isle of Rum, part of the Rum Cuillin range. It offers challenging hiking routes with stunning views of the surrounding landscape, making it a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts.

From the Wikipedia article

Ainshval is the second highest mountain on the island of Rùm, in the Inner Hebrides of Scotland, after Askival. It is part of the Rùm Cuillin, a range of rocky hills in the south of the island. The mountain is usually climbed as part of the classic travail of the Cuillin range

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Coordinates
56.9656, -6.3147
Address
Rùm, Scotland

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Ainshval?
Ainshval is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom.
What is Ainshval?
Ainshval — Named summit at 781 m.
How do I get to Ainshval?
Its coordinates are 56.9656°, -6.3147°.
Is Ainshval free to visit?
Yes, Ainshval is free to enter.