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Natural landmarks · Central Scotland

Ben More

Also known as: A' Bheinn Mhòr (Muile)

Free admission

Ben More — 966m high mountain on Mull, Argyll and Bute, Scotland, UK.

Ben More, natural landmarks in Central Scotland

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Ben More is a named natural landmark in the United Kingdom. Wikidata describes it as: "966m high mountain on Mull, Argyll and Bute, Scotland, UK". Coordinates: 56.4248°, -6.0140°.

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From the Wikipedia article

Ben More (Scottish Gaelic: Beinn Mhòr, meaning "great mountain") is the highest mountain and only Munro (mountains in Scotland that reach an elevation of at least 3,000 feet or 914.4 metres) on the Isle of Mull, Scotland. It is also the highest peak in the Scottish isles – and the only Munro – apart from those on the Isle of Skye. The mountain is situated close to the centre of the island, above the shores of Loch na Keal.

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Background

Visiting

The peak is reached most easily from Loch na Keal, the walk up from the B8035 road following farm tracks, the side of a stream; , and ultimately up scree slopes to the top. From the summit on a clear day, the view encompasses the Sound of Mull, Staffa, Ulva, the Ross of Mull and Iona in the distance. From sea loch to summit is approximately a four-hour walk. The more demanding but rewarding route follows a boggy path up the banks of to the (mountain pass) between ("The Breast") and (not to be confused with its namesake in Kintail). From the the route follows South West along a steep and rocky ridge first to the peak of then on and up to Ben More itself. There is respite at the top in a…

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Coordinates
56.4248, -6.0140
Address
Isle of Mull, Scotland

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Ben More?
Ben More is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom.
What is Ben More?
Ben More — 966m high mountain on Mull, Argyll and Bute, Scotland, UK.
How do I get to Ben More?
Its coordinates are 56.4248°, -6.0140°.
Is Ben More free to visit?
Yes, Ben More is free to enter.