Mountains & hills · Scottish Highlands
Ben Rinnes
Also known as: Beinn Ruaidhneis
In or near Ballindalloch.
Ben Rinnes — Named summit at 840 m.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 h–8 h
- Best time of year
- Late spring – early autumn (May–Oct)
- Nearest railway station
- Dufftown · 9.0 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit Ben Rinnes in the Scottish Highlands, the nearest railway station is Dufftown, which is 9 km away. Entry to the mountain is free.
About
Ben Rinnes is a named summit in the United Kingdom. Also known as: Beinn Ruaidhneis. Wikidata describes it as: "Named summit at 840 m.". Coordinates: 57.4033°, -3.2413°.
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From the Wikipedia article
Ben Rinnes (Scottish Gaelic: Beinn Ruaidhneis) is a mountain in Moray, in northern Scotland. The mountain is popular with hikers. The mountain is 20 km2 in total and is located 8 km southwest of Dufftown. The mountain has one main path and can be easily accessed from the nearby car park. The Friends of Ben Rinnes program has been working on the paths to make it more accessible to the public and to prevent further erosion of the fragile ecosystem on the steep slopes and has been rather successful.
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- Coordinates
- 57.4033, -3.2413
- Address
- Moray, Scotland
- Nearest railway station
- Dufftown — 9 km
Sources
- osm: n863758721 (ODbL)
- wikipedia: Ben Rinnes (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: View to Ben Rinnes - geograph.org.uk - 1339405.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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📷 3Frequently asked questions
- Where is Ben Rinnes?
- Ben Rinnes is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom.
- What is Ben Rinnes?
- Ben Rinnes — Named summit at 840 m.
- How do I get to Ben Rinnes?
- The nearest railway station is Dufftown, about 9.0 km away. Its coordinates are 57.4033°, -3.2413°.
- Is Ben Rinnes free to visit?
- Yes, Ben Rinnes is free to enter.