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View of Ben Wyvis (1046m), Loch Ness, Scotland
Photo: Craig Wallace (CC BY-SA 2.0)

Ben Wyvis

Height
1046m (3,432ft)
Height rank
86 of 282
Area
Loch Ness
Section
Loch Vaich to Moray Firth

About Ben Wyvis

Ben Wyvis stands as a solitary, massive, and imposing Munro, emerging majestically from the expansive moorlands of Easter Ross, much like a colossal elephant. Its striking presence is a familiar sight in numerous vistas, making Ben Wyvis a renowned and favored destination for many hillwalkers and climbers. The mountain's broad, sweeping slopes and distinctive profile contribute to its popularity, drawing outdoor enthusiasts who seek to conquer its heights and enjoy the panoramic views it offers.

Where is Ben Wyvis?

Ben Wyvis sits in the Loch Vaich to Moray Firth region of Loch Ness at 57.6789°N, 4.5793°W.

Map showing the location of Ben Wyvis in Loch Ness, Scotland

Key facts

Height 1046 metres / 3,432 feet
Rank by height 86 of 282 Munros
Coordinates 57.67891, -4.57925
Area Loch Ness
SMC section 15B: Loch Vaich to Moray Firth

Plan your climb

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Commonly climbed with

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