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This is the highest mountain in the [[Knoydart]] district of the county and the most westerly [[Munro]] on mainland [[Great Britain]]. | This is the highest mountain in the [[Knoydart]] district of the county and the most westerly [[Munro]] on mainland [[Great Britain]]. | ||
The mountain may be climbed from [[Barrisdale]] to the | The mountain may be climbed from [[Barrisdale]] to the north-east or [[Inverie]] to the south. From Barrisdale the mountain may be climbed as part of circuit of Coire Dhorrcaill; this route involves a certain amount of scrambling, particularly on the section immediately north of the subsidiary summit of Stob a Chearcaill. | ||
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Latest revision as of 16:47, 18 September 2018
| Ladhar Bheinn | |||
| Inverness-shire | |||
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 Ladhar Bheinn from the shores of Loch Hourn | |||
| Range: | Knoydart | ||
| Summit: | 3,346 feet NG824039 57°4’28"N, 5°35’30"W | ||
Ladhar Bheinn (la:ven[1]) is a mountain in Inverness-shire, which reaches a height of 3,346 feet at its summit, and so it qualifies as a Munro. Its name means "Hill of the Hoof" (or "claw")
This is the highest mountain in the Knoydart district of the county and the most westerly Munro on mainland Great Britain.
The mountain may be climbed from Barrisdale to the north-east or Inverie to the south. From Barrisdale the mountain may be climbed as part of circuit of Coire Dhorrcaill; this route involves a certain amount of scrambling, particularly on the section immediately north of the subsidiary summit of Stob a Chearcaill.
References
- ↑ The Munros: Scottish Mountaineering Club Hillwalkers Guide, by Donald J. Bennet. ISBN 0-907521-57-6
| Munros in SMC Area SMC Section 10 - Loch Eil to Glen Shiel |
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Aonach air Chrith • Beinn Sgritheall • Creag a' Mhaim • Creag nan Damh • Druim Shionnach • Gairich • Garbh Chioch Mhor • Gleouraich • Gulvain • Ladhar Bheinn • Luinne Bheinn • Maol Chinn-dearg • Meall Buidhe • Meall na Teanga • Sgùrr a' Mhaoraich • Sgùrr an Doire Leathain • Sgùrr an Lochain • Sgùrr Mòr • Sgùrr na Cìche • Sgùrr na Sgine • Sgurr nan Coireachan (Glen Dessary) • Sgurr nan Coireachan (Glenfinnan) • Sgùrr Thuilm • Spidean Mialach • Sron a' Choire Ghairbh • The Saddle |