Tathas Bheag

Hill, Mountain in Ross-shire

Scotland

Tathas Bheag

Thinngartsaigh A ruin in the settlement above Caolas Eilean Thinngartsaigh. The southern tip of Eilean Thinngartsaigh can be seen to the left of the boat. Based on its name, Thinngartsaigh may have been an ancient meeting place (Norse 'Ting').
Thinngartsaigh Credit: Marc Calhoun

Tathas Bheag is a picturesque hill located in Ross-shire, a county in the Highlands of Scotland. Situated amidst stunning natural landscapes, this mountain offers breathtaking views and is a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.

With an elevation of approximately 800 meters (2,625 feet), Tathas Bheag stands tall and commands panoramic vistas of the surrounding valleys, lochs, and rolling hills. Its rugged terrain and rocky slopes make it a challenging yet rewarding climb for hikers and mountaineers.

The hill is covered in a mix of heather, grasses, and moss, creating a vibrant tapestry of colors throughout the year. It is also home to a diverse range of flora and fauna, including mountain hares, red grouse, and various bird species.

Tathas Bheag is easily accessible from the nearby town of Ullapool, which is about a one-hour drive away. The hill offers several well-marked trails for visitors to explore, with varying levels of difficulty. The ascent to the summit can be steep and requires proper hiking gear and navigation skills.

At the top, adventurers are rewarded with awe-inspiring views of Loch Broom, the Summer Isles, and the surrounding mountain ranges. On a clear day, it is even possible to catch a glimpse of the Outer Hebrides in the distance.

Overall, Tathas Bheag is a captivating destination that showcases the raw beauty of the Scottish Highlands and provides an unforgettable outdoor experience for those who venture to its summit.

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Tathas Bheag Images

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Thinngartsaigh A ruin in the settlement above Caolas Eilean Thinngartsaigh. The southern tip of Eilean Thinngartsaigh can be seen to the left of the boat. Based on its name, Thinngartsaigh may have been an ancient meeting place (Norse 'Ting').
Thinngartsaigh
A ruin in the settlement above Caolas Eilean Thinngartsaigh. The southern tip of Eilean Thinngartsaigh can be seen to the left of the boat. Based on its name, Thinngartsaigh may have been an ancient meeting place (Norse 'Ting').
Loch Claidh Eilean Thinngartsaigh anchorage
Loch Claidh
Eilean Thinngartsaigh anchorage
Croft at Bhalamus Ruins of Barn to left of picture
Croft at Bhalamus
Ruins of Barn to left of picture
Eilean Thinngartsaigh A small Island in Loch Claidhe which in Southerly affords a sheltered anchorage.
Eilean Thinngartsaigh
A small Island in Loch Claidhe which in Southerly affords a sheltered anchorage.
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Tathas Bheag is located at Grid Ref: NB2802 (Lat: 57.93151, Lng: -6.5829501)

Unitary Authority: Na h-Eileanan an Iar

Police Authority: Highlands and Islands

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Tathas Bheag
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Lat/Long: 57.9318026/-6.5828375
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