Munro (M): A stand alone mountain in Scotland over 3000 feet tall is known as a Munro. The list of Munro's were first compiled by Sir Hugh Munro in 1891 but now maintained by the Scottish Mountaineering Club.
County: Highland
Classification: Ma,M,Sim,HHB
Meters/Feet: 987/3238
Feature: cairn on rock outcrop
Observations: outcrop at base of cairn is 20-30cm higher than rock c 40m WNW
Survey: Abney level
Source: The Database of British and Irish Hills v18.1 (http://www.hills-database.co.uk)
Copyright: Creative Commons License
Notes: The inclusion of a summit on our site may not always mean the hill is accessible. Some summits may be on private land with no public right of way or open access. Landowner permission must be sought before accessing a hill on private land. Access rights in Scotland are separate from the rest of the UK.
Classification: Ma,M,Sim,HHB
Meters/Feet: 987/3238
Feature: cairn on rock outcrop
Observations: outcrop at base of cairn is 20-30cm higher than rock c 40m WNW
Survey: Abney level
Source: The Database of British and Irish Hills v18.1 (http://www.hills-database.co.uk)
Copyright: Creative Commons License
Notes: The inclusion of a summit on our site may not always mean the hill is accessible. Some summits may be on private land with no public right of way or open access. Landowner permission must be sought before accessing a hill on private land. Access rights in Scotland are separate from the rest of the UK.
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Lurg Mhor
Coordinates
OS Grid
NH 06480 40448
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57.413091, -5.223666
DMS
57°24'47.1"N 5°13'25.2"W
UTM
30V 366431 6365555
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Hiking Trail
· The Highlands
Scenic hike to Lurg Mhor and Bidein a' Choire Sheasgaich via Bealach an Sgoltaidh
Difficulty
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Distance
12.9 km
Duration
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Ascent
817 m
Descent
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· The Highlands
Long mountain biking round trip from Attadale up Bealach Ruadh via Loch Calavie, Lurg Mhor, and Bidein a' Choire Sheasgaich
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Duration
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Ascent
1,554 m
Descent
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Bicycle Rides
· The Highlands
Short cycling round trip from Bendronaig Lodge Bothy via Bidein a' Choire Sheasgaich, Lurg Mhor and Loch Calavie
Difficulty
difficult
Distance
15.5 km
Duration
3:15 h
Ascent
1,138 m
Descent
1,138 m
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Long hiking round trip to Bidein a' Choire Sheasgaich and Lurg Mhor via Bealach an Sgoltaidh
Difficulty
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16.9 km
Duration
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Ascent
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Difficulty
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Distance
15.7 km
Duration
6:40 h
Ascent
1,116 m
Descent
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