The summit of Beinn Ghlas
i James T M Towill · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Munro
Height
1,103 m · 3,620 ft
Drop
109 m
Grid ref
NN 625 404
Region
Breadalbane, Loch Tay & Glen Lyon
Range
Glen Lyon to Glen Dochart & Loch Tay
County
Perth and Kinross

Summit: Cairn.

Beinn Ghlas is a Munro in Breadalbane, Loch Tay & Glen Lyon, 1,103 m (3,620 ft) high. There are 2 mapped routes up it on TRXO; the one with the least climbing, Beinn Ghlas from Ben Lawers car park, is 9 km with 680 m of ascent and takes 3 to 4.5 hours.

Routes up Beinn Ghlas

Routes up Beinn Ghlas compared
Route Distance Ascent Time Grade
Beinn Ghlas from Ben Lawers car park Shortest Least climb 9 km 680 m 3–4.5 h Moderate
Ben Lawers and Beinn Ghlas 11.9 km 940 m 4.5–6 h Moderate

Beinn Ghlas on its own (1)

Rounds that include Beinn Ghlas (1)

Map

Summit at NN 625 404 (56.5360, -4.2370). Dots are neighbouring listed hills.

Nearby hills

Questions about Beinn Ghlas

How high is Beinn Ghlas?
Beinn Ghlas is 1,103 m (3,620 ft) high, a Munro in Breadalbane, Loch Tay & Glen Lyon. The summit is at grid reference NN 625 404.
How long does it take to climb Beinn Ghlas?
The quickest route on TRXO, Beinn Ghlas from Ben Lawers car park, takes 3 to 4.5 hours: 9 km with 680 m of ascent. Allow longer in poor weather or winter conditions.
What is the easiest way up Beinn Ghlas?
The route with the least climbing is Beinn Ghlas from Ben Lawers car park, starting from Ben Lawers car park (NN 607 379): 9 km and 680 m of ascent, graded moderate.
Is there deer stalking on Beinn Ghlas?
Red deer stag stalking runs from 1 July to 20 October on many Scottish estates, busiest from mid-August, and hinds are culled through the winter. Check the Heading for the Scottish Hills service or the estate before you go, and follow any advice on routes.

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