Natural landmarks · Central Scotland
Beinn an Dòthaidh
Also known as: Beinn an Dothaidh
In or near Bridge of Orchy.
Beinn an Dòthaidh — 1004m high mountain in Argyll and Bute, Scotland, UK.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Bridge of Orchy · 3.4 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit Beinn an Dòthaidh, the nearest railway station is Bridge of Orchy, located 3.4 km away. Entry is free.
About
Beinn an Dòthaidh is a named natural landmark in the United Kingdom. Part of Bridge of Orchy. Wikidata describes it as: "1004m high mountain in Argyll and Bute, Scotland, UK". Coordinates: 56.5301°, -4.7140°.
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Official information
Beinn an Dòthaidh is a lesser-known mountain in Argyll, offering stunning views from its summit. Visitors can enjoy a panoramic vista over Loch Tulla and Rannoch Moor from the cairn located on its steep northern edge.
From the Wikipedia article
Beinn an Dòthaidh (from the Gaelic for 'hill of the scorching or singeing'), is a mountain in the Bridge of Orchy hills of Argyll and Bute, Scotland. It is located beside the more popular Beinn Dòrain. The two hills are frequently climbed together from the bealach between them, which is easily accessed from the Bridge of Orchy railway station. Alternatively, Beinn an Dòthaidh may be climbed via its northwest ridge, or combined with an ascent of Beinn Achaladair to the northeast. In a good winter, Coire Daingean on Beinn an Dòthaidh becomes a winter climbing venue, offering routes from Scottish grade III through grade V. A topo detailing the routes may be downloaded here. and the UK Climbing page here.
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- Coordinates
- 56.5301, -4.7140
- Address
- Argyll and Bute, Scotland
- Nearest railway station
- Bridge of Orchy — 3.4 km
- Official site
- www.walkhighlands.co.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q4881355 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Beinn an Dòthaidh (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Beinn an Dothaidh.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Beinn an Dòthaidh?
- Beinn an Dòthaidh is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom.
- What is Beinn an Dòthaidh?
- Beinn an Dòthaidh — 1004m high mountain in Argyll and Bute, Scotland, UK.
- How do I get to Beinn an Dòthaidh?
- The nearest railway station is Bridge of Orchy, about 3.4 km away. Its coordinates are 56.5301°, -4.7140°.
- Is Beinn an Dòthaidh free to visit?
- Yes, Beinn an Dòthaidh is free to enter.
- How do I get to Beinn an Dòthaidh?
- The nearest railway station is Bridge of Orchy, about 3.4 km away.