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Mountains & hills · Central Scotland

Beinn Ghlas

In or near Cairndow.

🐾 Dog-friendly

Beinn Ghlas — mountain in scotland highlands. Elevation: 550 m.

Summit area of Beinn Ghlas - geograph.org.uk - 3293236

Trevor Littlewood — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
3 h–8 h
Best time of year
Late spring – early autumn (May–Oct)
Nearest railway station
Loch Awe · 9.3 km
  • Dog-friendly

About

Beinn Ghlas is a mountain located in scotland highlands. Elevation: 550 m. A named British peak recorded in OpenStreetMap. Peaks are typically named on Ordnance Survey 1:50k mapping.

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Place summary

Beinn Ghlas is a mountain located in the Scottish Highlands. It is known for its distinctiveness within the region, offering views of the surrounding landscape. The mountain is a popular destination for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts. Its rugged terrain and natural beauty contribute to the area's appeal for those seeking a challenging ascent.

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Coordinates
56.3185, -5.0222
Nearest railway station
Loch Awe — 9.3 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Beinn Ghlas?
Beinn Ghlas is in central Scotland, United Kingdom.
What is Beinn Ghlas?
Beinn Ghlas — mountain in scotland highlands. Elevation: 550 m.
How do I get to Beinn Ghlas?
The nearest railway station is Loch Awe, about 9.3 km away. The nearest town is Cairndow. Its coordinates are 56.3185°, -5.0222°.