Beinn Bharrain - Mullach Buidhe
3 classifications here — Marilyn, HuMP and Simm — belong to lists OpenFell holds only part of, so they have no list page. See how far the coverage goes.
- Height
- 721.4 m · 2,367 ft
- Prominence
- 387 m
- Grid reference
- NR 90197 42772
- Coordinates
- 55.63315, -5.33467
- County / area
- North Ayrshire
- Region
- Arran and Holy Island
- OS Landranger
- 62 69
- OS Explorer
- 361N
- Summit feature
- rock within 1m of trig point
- Key col
- NR915443 (334 m)
About Beinn Bharrain - Mullach Buidhe
Mullach Buidhe is the highest summit of Beinn Bharrain, the name given to the whole hill, which occupies the far north-west of Arran. It sees fewer visitors than the better-known peaks in the east of the island, but the view from the top is a good one.
Background written from facts in the Wikipedia article on Beinn Bharrain (CC BY-SA 4.0). Heights, prominence and grid references come from the Database of British & Irish Hills, not from Wikipedia.
Access rights here
Yes Right to roam: Statutory right of responsible access to most land and inland water.
Yes Wild camping: Wild camping is broadly lawful under the 2003 Act.
General position for Scotland — local byelaws, seasonal restrictions and closures can override it. Full details: access rights in Scotland · check another location.
Daylight at this summit today
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Computed astronomically for 55.633, -5.335. Plan your finish with the daylight safety planner.
Summit weather live
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Forecast adjusted to summit altitude. Weather data from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0).
Finding the summit
The recorded summit point is rock within 1m of trig point. On broad or flat summits the obvious cairn is not always the true high point.
- Survey method
- obvious summit/Leica RX1250
- Record revised
- 23-Oct-23
- Drop measured from
- NR915443 · 334 m
Survey notes are field observations recorded in the Database of British & Irish Hills (v18.3, CC BY 4.0) by the hill-surveying community.
Nearest listed peaks
| Peak | Height | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Beinn Tarsuinn | 826 m | 6 km |
| Caisteal Abhail | 859 m | 6.9 km |
| Cir Mhor | 798.1 m | 7.1 km |
| Goatfell | 875 m | 9 km |