Glas Bheinn Mhor

Glas Bheinn Mhor

Seen from Glen Etive, Glas Bheinn Mhòr is a cone-shaped peak standing on the ridge travelling east from Ben Starav.



Glas Bheinn Mhor


Height997.7m
Prominence231m
Meaningbig greenish-grey mountain
ListsMunros, 145
LocationEast of Loch Etive,
Northwest Argyll and Appin
Grid RefNN153430
Lat/Lon56.54206, -5.00581


In the rugged landscape east of Loch Etive and north of Glen Kinglass, Glas Bheinn Mhòr stands on the ridge running from Ben Starav to Stob Coir' an Albannaich. Seen from Glen Etive, Glas Bheinn Mhòr appears symetrical as it overlooks burns and waterfalls travelling down the River Etive below.

There are many possible route choices when planning hiking up Glas Bheinn Mhor, with most options beginning with a sea-level start from the head of Loch Etive. Alternatively, an approach could be made from Victoria Bridge by Loch Tulla to the east.



Routes up Glas Bheinn Mhor


East of Glen Etive

Hillwalking route on Ben Starav and its neighbouring Munros east of Loch Etive, a fine circular crest route beginning just above sea level.

Peaks : 5 Munros

Ascent : 2560m (8400ft)
Distance : 25km (16m)
Time : 10:30hr

Ben Starav and neighbours

Hillwalking route from Glen Etive over Ben Starav, Beinn nan Aighenan and Glas Bheinn Mhòr, a rewarding circuit with waterfalls and ridges.

Peaks : 3 Munros, options to shorten

Ascent : 2000m (6560ft)
Distance : 21km (13m)
Time : 8:30hr



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