A nondescript dome lumping out of the bogs on the eastern fringe of the Fannaichs, this C-list summit would seem to be of interest chiefly to collectors of Corbetts. But while it takes almost as long to name as to climb, Beinn Liath Mhor a' Ghiubhais Li has two big things going for it: convenience and scenery. With easy access from the A835, and spacious views of the Fannaich giants and the wilds of the Beinn Dearg range, it's worth a few hours of anyone's time.
4.55 miles, 7.32 km, 505m ascent, 2:30 – 3:30 hours. Dingwall or Ullapool
The Irish Government today announced the creation of a new National Park, the country's eighth. Located on the Dingle Peninsula, Páírc Náisiúnta na Mara, Ciarraí includes the rugged Conor Pass, the unique island of Sceilg Mhichíl, and Mount Brandon, one of...
