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Scottish Munros

Ben Lawers

Ben Lawers

DETAILS

Name: Ben Lawers
Pronunciation: byn lors
Translation: hoofed hill
Height: 1214m /3983ft
Location: North bank of Loch Tay, Perthshire.
Map: OS Sheet 51
Starting Point: Lawers on the A827 road
Distance: 19km, 1750m ascent
Approx Time: 7 - 10 hours
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Route Summary

From Machuim Farm follow track East of the Lawers Burn and climb due North to Meall Greigh on easy grassy slopes.  Follow West ridge to Meall Garbh of Coire nan Cat over An Stuc and the subsidiary top of Creag an Fhithich to steep slopes which lead to Ben Lawers.