Beinn Bhuidhe
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
- 855.4 m · 2,806 ft
- Prominence
- 308.4 m
- Grid reference
- NM 82180 96716
- Coordinates
- 57.01010, -5.58915
- County / area
- Highland
- Region
- Knoydart to Glen Kingie
- OS Landranger
- 33 40
- OS Explorer
- 398E
- Summit feature
- outcrop 2m SSE of trig point
- Key col
- NM853977 (547 m)
About Beinn Bhuidhe
This Beinn Bhuidhe lies in one of the least accessible corners of the Northwest Highlands, in Knoydart within Lochaber. It rises from the north side of Loch Nevis, with Inverie the nearest village. The summit is reached on foot.
Background written from facts in the Wikipedia article on Beinn Bhuidhe (Knoydart) (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 57.010, -5.589. 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
three outcrops close to the trig point are of similar height; this is the highest.
The recorded summit point is outcrop 2m SSE of trig point. That distinction matters on broad or flat tops, where the obvious cairn is not always the true high point.
- Survey method
- Abney level/Leica RX1250
- Record revised
- 27-Jan-24
- Drop measured from
- NM853977 · 547 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Meall Buidhe | 945.5 m | 3.5 km |
| Meall Buidhe SE Top | 940.7 m | 3.7 km |
| Sgurr Coire Choinnichean | 796 m | 5.3 km |
| Luinne Bheinn | 938.6 m | 6.2 km |
| Luinne Bheinn East Top | 936.1 m | 6.4 km |
| Ladhar Bheinn | 1020 m | 7.2 km |