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View of Beinn Mheadhoin (1183m), Cairngorms, Scotland
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Beinn Mheadhoin

Height
1183m (3,881ft)
Height rank
13 of 282
Area
Cairngorms
Section
Cairngorms

About Beinn Mheadhoin

Beinn Mheadhoin is nestled deep within the rugged expanse of the Cairngorms range, offering a truly remote and wild experience. The summit plateau is adorned with striking granite tors that add a dramatic flair to the landscape. Adventurers can reach this majestic peak from the north, traversing the breathtaking Loch Avon basin, though this route demands significant effort on the return journey due to the necessary reascent. Alternatively, a longer but equally rewarding approach can be taken from the south, providing a different perspective of this captivating mountain.

Where is Beinn Mheadhoin?

Beinn Mheadhoin sits in the Cairngorms region of Cairngorms at 57.0958°N, 3.6115°W.

Map showing the location of Beinn Mheadhoin in Cairngorms, Scotland

Key facts

Height 1183 metres / 3,881 feet
Rank by height 13 of 282 Munros
Coordinates 57.09585, -3.61146
Area Cairngorms
SMC section 08A: Cairngorms

Plan your climb

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Commonly climbed with

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