Scotland

Beinn Leoid

CorbettMarilynHuMPSimm

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.

Beinn Leoid, 792 m, Highland
Beinn Leoid, 792 m, Highland. Photo by Andy Spenceley, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Height
792 m · 2,598 ft
Grid reference
NC 32027 29475
Coordinates
58.22201, -4.86163
County / area
Highland
OS Landranger
15
OS Explorer
442E
Summit feature
boulder 4m SW of trig point
Key col
NC303256 (294 m)

About Beinn Leoid

Beinn Leoid is a remote Sutherland hill lying east of Kylesku, in the Northwest Highlands, with views reported towards the coast from the top.

It reaches 792 m and is classified as a Corbett and a Marilyn.

Background written from facts in the Wikipedia article on Beinn Leoid (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

Sunrise
Sunset
Daylight
Civil twilight ends

Computed astronomically for 58.222, -4.862. 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

Surveyor's note

higher than base of trig point.

The recorded summit point is boulder 4m SW 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
Record revised
05-Feb-23
Drop measured from
NC303256 · 294 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

PeakHeightDistance
Meallan a' Chuail 750.5 m 2.4 km
Meall an Fheur Loch 613 m 4.4 km
Glas Bheinn 776 m 7.2 km
Ben More Assynt 998.9 m 9.3 km
Conival 987.6 m 9.7 km
Ben More Assynt South Top 959.3 m 10.2 km