Region 21A · Scotland

Tomintoul to Banff

One of the 95 hill-survey regions used by the Database of British & Irish Hills. Every hill we track in this region is listed below, tallest first — follow any name for its full record, live summit weather and daylight times.

Hills listed
10
Highest hill
Morven 872 m
Mean height
757 m
Corbetts
4
Grahams
6
Marilyns
10

Access rights in this region

Yes Right to roam in Scotland: Statutory right of responsible access to most land and inland water — full Scotland access guide.

This is the general position, not legal advice — local byelaws, seasonal restrictions and closures can override it. See the country-by-country access guide, or query an exact grid reference with the access checker.

All 10 hills, tallest first

Hills in Tomintoul to Banff, sorted by height descending
# Hill Height Prominence Classifications Grid ref
1 Morven 872 m 387 m CorbettMarilynHuMP +1 NJ376039
2 Ben Rinnes 841 m 513 m CorbettMarilynHuMP +1 NJ254354
3 Carn Mor 804 m 349 m CorbettMarilynHuMP +1 NJ265183
4 Corryhabbie Hill 781.3 m 280.3 m CorbettMarilynHuMP +1 NJ280288
5 Cook's Cairn 755.9 m 212.9 m GrahamMarilynHuMP +1 NJ302278
6 Mona Gowan 749 m 194 m GrahamMarilynHuMP +1 NJ335058
7 Creagan a' Chaise 722.1 m 330 m GrahamMarilynHuMP +1 NJ104241
8 The Buck 721.7 m 257.2 m GrahamMarilynHuMP +1 NJ412233
9 Carn a' Ghille Chearr 710.2 m 179 m GrahamHistoric County TopMarilyn +2 NJ139298
10 Ladylea Hill 609.1 m 200.7 m GrahamMarilynHuMP +1 NJ343168

Hill data from the Database of British & Irish Hills v18.3 (CC BY 4.0). Prominence is the drop to the hill's key col; a dash means it is not recorded in our dataset.


Browse the other survey areas on the regions hub, check what you can do at a specific spot with the access checker, and read our safety notes before heading up — hill days here can outlast daylight, especially in winter.