Beinn a' Bhàthaich Àrd
Above the woodlands at the eastern end of Strathfarrar, tracks laid to install recent hydro works have tamed little Beinn a' Bhathaich Àrd.
Beinn a' Bhàthaich Àrd
| Height | 862m |
| Prominence | 241m |
| Meaning | mountain of the high byre |
| Lists | Corbetts (C74) |
| Location | North of Glen Strathfarrar, Glen Carron to Glen Strathfarrar |
| Grid Ref | NH360434 |
| Lat/Lon | 57.45193, -4.73392 |
Beinn a' Bhathaich Àrd overlooks the woods and farmlands of eastern Glen Strathfarrar.
A private road runs the length of Strathfarrar and from the eastern end of this glen, a rough track laid for the hydro works gains access to the base of Beinn a' Bhathaich Àrd. More recent works have extended the tracks further and it is now possible to cycle within less of 2km of the summit !
Routes up Beinn a' Bhàthaich Àrd
Beinn a' Bhathaich Àrd from Strathfarrar | |
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A short hillwalk along the road in Glen Strathfarrar leads to a track which travels up close to the summit of Beinn a' Bhathaich Àrd. Peaks : 1 Corbett
Ascent : 900m (2950ft) Distance : 16km (10m) Time : 5:30hr* | |
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* Times shown are estimates – see timing notes on the disclaimer page for more information.
