Beinn a' Tuath, also known as Beinn a' Tuath na h-Aighean or "North Hill of the Hinds," is a prominent hill/mountain located in Inverness-shire, Scotland. Situated in the western part of the county, Beinn a' Tuath is part of the Grampian Mountains, which form a stunning backdrop to the surrounding landscape.
With an elevation of 1,036 meters (3,399 feet), Beinn a' Tuath offers breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding area. Its steep slopes, rugged terrain, and rocky outcrops make it a challenging yet rewarding destination for hikers and mountaineers. The summit provides a fantastic vantage point to admire the surrounding peaks, glens, lochs, and forests.
Beinn a' Tuath is home to a variety of wildlife, including red deer, mountain hares, and various bird species. The lower slopes are covered in heather and grasses, while the higher altitudes are adorned with rocky screes and patches of hardy alpine vegetation.
The mountain is accessible from different starting points, with various hiking routes available to cater to different skill levels. The most popular route begins from the village of Kinlochewe, where a well-marked path leads up the mountain. As hikers ascend, they may encounter challenging sections that require scrambling and navigation skills.
Beinn a' Tuath is a true gem of Inverness-shire, offering outdoor enthusiasts a chance to immerse themselves in the rugged beauty of the Scottish Highlands. Whether scaling its heights or simply enjoying the views from afar, this mountain is a must-visit destination for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
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Beinn a' Tuath is located at Grid Ref: NF8746 (Lat: 57.39938, Lng: -7.2113787)
Unitary Authority: Na h-Eileanan an Iar
Police Authority: Highlands and Islands
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