Beinn Resipol
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
- 845 m · 2,772 ft
- Prominence
- 502 m
- Grid reference
- NM 76647 65454
- Coordinates
- 56.72719, -5.65261
- County / area
- Highland
- Region
- Sunart and Ardgour
- OS Landranger
- 40
- OS Explorer
- 390E
- Summit feature
- large cairn by destroyed trig point
- Key col
- NM837664 (343 m)
About Beinn Resipol
Beinn Resipol rises between Loch Sunart and Loch Shiel in the Ardnamurchan area of Lochaber. At 845 metres it is the most westerly of Scotland's large peaks.
Background written from facts in the Wikipedia article on Beinn Resipol (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 56.727, -5.653. 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
cairn is 8m WNW of trig point; other features on ridge are all lower.
The recorded summit point is large cairn by destroyed 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
- 02-Feb-13
- Drop measured from
- NM837664 · 343 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 Gaire | 666.1 m | 9.5 km |
| Sgurr nan Cnamh | 701.8 m | 12 km |
| Sgurr na Ba Glaise | 874.1 m | 12.3 km |
| Rois-Bheinn | 882.4 m | 12.4 km |
| Sgurr Dhomhnuill | 888.4 m | 12.5 km |
| Fuar Bheinn | 766 m | 12.6 km |