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Ben Hiant
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In the south of Scotland’s wild Ardnamurchan Peninsula, hikes up Ben Hiant provide an opportunity for excellent short walks with disproportionately good views. At just 1,732 feet (528 m) and …
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Grace Mulligan
October 31, 2023
Hiking
Ben Hiant is the perfect peak for people looking for superb views, but not wanting to endure a leg-aching climb to reach them. The hilltop is still quite steep, but it's relatively short-lived and features a grassy, easy-going terrain.
The views from the top reach as far as the Small Isles, Mull and Skye, Loch Sunart and Loch Teacius, and the hills of Morvern.
The views from the top reach as far as the Small Isles, Mull and Skye, Loch Sunart and Loch Teacius, and the hills of Morvern.
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(14)
93
hikers
4.54km
01:41
300m
300m
Hike the moderate Ben Hiant Trail in Ardnamurchan for 2.8 miles, gaining 994 feet, with panoramic views from the summit.
Moderate
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Elevation 490 m
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yes
Wheelchair access
no
Dog Friendly
yes
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