Beinn Mholach

Hill, Mountain in Perthshire

Scotland

Beinn Mholach

Allt Shallainn The river Allt Shallainn close to its source. View up river. Just slightly further up stream, the river turns from its original southeast direction towards northwest, heading towards Loch Garry.
Allt Shallainn Credit: Aleks Scholz

Beinn Mholach is a prominent hill located in Perthshire, Scotland. It stands at an elevation of 535 meters (1755 feet) above sea level and offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. The hill is part of the Ben Lawers National Nature Reserve, which is known for its diverse flora and fauna.

Beinn Mholach is a popular destination for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts due to its relatively easy accessibility and well-marked trails. The hill is known for its rocky terrain and steep slopes, providing a challenging yet rewarding experience for those who choose to climb it.

The summit of Beinn Mholach offers breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains, valleys, and lochs, making it a popular spot for photographers and nature lovers. On a clear day, it is possible to see as far as the Trossachs National Park and even the city of Perth.

Overall, Beinn Mholach is a must-visit destination for anyone looking to explore the natural beauty of Perthshire and experience the rugged Scottish landscape firsthand.

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Beinn Mholach Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 56.759563/-4.3123648 or Grid Reference NN5865. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Allt Shallainn The river Allt Shallainn close to its source. View up river. Just slightly further up stream, the river turns from its original southeast direction towards northwest, heading towards Loch Garry.
Allt Shallainn
The river Allt Shallainn close to its source. View up river. Just slightly further up stream, the river turns from its original southeast direction towards northwest, heading towards Loch Garry.
Beinn Mholach Approaching the summit of Beinn Mholach from the east.
Beinn Mholach
Approaching the summit of Beinn Mholach from the east.
Beinn Mholach Trig Pillar The view west to Ben Alder.
Beinn Mholach Trig Pillar
The view west to Ben Alder.
Beinn Mholach Trig Pillar and cairn
Beinn Mholach Trig Pillar and cairn
Newborn red deer on Beinn Mholach
Newborn red deer on Beinn Mholach
Cairn and trig point at summit of Beinn Mholach The summit area of Beinn Mholach with the trig point, (flush bracket number S9290), and a beehive-shaped cairn just to the east of it.
(Copied from a Fujichrome transparency.)
Cairn and trig point at summit of Beinn Mholach
The summit area of Beinn Mholach with the trig point, (flush bracket number S9290), and a beehive-shaped cairn just to the east of it. (Copied from a Fujichrome transparency.)
S Flank of Beinn Bhoidheach Peat hags and the odd rock are all that there is in this grid square. The distant peak of Schiehallion, however, gives interest to the view.
S Flank of Beinn Bhoidheach
Peat hags and the odd rock are all that there is in this grid square. The distant peak of Schiehallion, however, gives interest to the view.
Summit of Beinn Mholach This remote Corbett is adorned with a most impressive cairn as well as a trig point. Probably seldom visited, the peak gives splendid views.
Summit of Beinn Mholach
This remote Corbett is adorned with a most impressive cairn as well as a trig point. Probably seldom visited, the peak gives splendid views.
Peat Hags, Beinn Mholach Beinn Mholach's summit cairn can be seen on the skyline
Peat Hags, Beinn Mholach
Beinn Mholach's summit cairn can be seen on the skyline
Lochan, Creag nan Gabhar Beinn Mholach can be seen in the distance at top left.
Lochan, Creag nan Gabhar
Beinn Mholach can be seen in the distance at top left.
Huge summit cairn on Beinn Mholach
Huge summit cairn on Beinn Mholach
Boggy ground E of Beinn Bhoidheach
Boggy ground E of Beinn Bhoidheach
NE ridge of Beinn Mholach
NE ridge of Beinn Mholach
Allt Cro-Chloich valley Looking down the Allt Cro-Chloich valley on a snowy overcast day. A featureless area of heather moorland with a few crags, this valley is just to the north-west of Beinn Mholach.
Allt Cro-Chloich valley
Looking down the Allt Cro-Chloich valley on a snowy overcast day. A featureless area of heather moorland with a few crags, this valley is just to the north-west of Beinn Mholach.
Splendid summit cairn on Beinn Mholach With Loch Errochty in the centre.
Splendid summit cairn on Beinn Mholach
With Loch Errochty in the centre.
Allt Shallainn The Allt Shallainn, skirting the lower reaches of Meall Odhar na Feithe Bige, approximately 4km to the west of Loch Garry.
Allt Shallainn
The Allt Shallainn, skirting the lower reaches of Meall Odhar na Feithe Bige, approximately 4km to the west of Loch Garry.
The large summit cairn on Beinn Mholach Beinn Mholach at 841m is a Corbett in the Drumochter Hills. There is a trig point on the other side of the cairn.
The large summit cairn on Beinn Mholach
Beinn Mholach at 841m is a Corbett in the Drumochter Hills. There is a trig point on the other side of the cairn.
Above the Allt na Duinish Snow covered moorland above the Allt na Duinish. Westwards, dark clouds cover the sun and sheets of falling snow hang in the air. A short walk will take me to un-photographed grid squares NN5963 and NN5864 - then it's time to get out of here.
Above the Allt na Duinish
Snow covered moorland above the Allt na Duinish. Westwards, dark clouds cover the sun and sheets of falling snow hang in the air. A short walk will take me to un-photographed grid squares NN5963 and NN5864 - then it's time to get out of here.
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Beinn Mholach is located at Grid Ref: NN5865 (Lat: 56.759563, Lng: -4.3123648)

Unitary Authority: Perth and Kinross

Police Authority: Tayside

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Located within 500m of 56.759563,-4.3123648
Beinn Mholach
Corbett: yes
Ele: 841
Graham: no
Marilyn: yes
Munro: no
Natural: peak
Prominence: 195
Lat/Long: 56.7595078/-4.3118631
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