Gleann Beag

Valley in Inverness-shire

Scotland

Gleann Beag

Trig point and rocks at summit of Stac Gorm Stac Gorm is a rocky hill lying to the south of Loch Ruthven. The view beyond the summit area is to the north with the peak of Stac na Cathaig in view. — Trig point and rocks at summit of Stac Gorm Credit: Trevor Littlewood

Gleann Beag is a picturesque valley located in Inverness-shire, Scotland. The valley is characterized by its stunning natural beauty, with rolling hills, lush greenery, and sparkling streams running through the landscape. Gleann Beag is surrounded by the towering peaks of the Scottish Highlands, providing a dramatic backdrop to the serene valley below.

The valley is home to a variety of wildlife, including red deer, mountain hares, and golden eagles, making it a popular destination for nature enthusiasts and wildlife photographers. The clear streams that flow through Gleann Beag are also ideal for fishing and kayaking.

Gleann Beag is dotted with charming villages and historic buildings, adding to its quaint and rustic charm. Visitors to the valley can explore walking trails that wind through the countryside, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and valleys.

Overall, Gleann Beag is a hidden gem in the Scottish Highlands, offering visitors a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life. Whether you're looking to soak in the natural beauty, spot some wildlife, or simply relax in a tranquil setting, Gleann Beag has something to offer everyone.

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Images are sourced within 2km of 57.300792/-4.2664082 or Grid Reference NH6325. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Trig point and rocks at summit of Stac Gorm

Stac Gorm is a rocky hill lying to the south of Loch Ruthven. The view beyond the summit area is to the north with the peak of Stac na Cathaig in view.

Trevor Littlewood