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Scottish Munros

Ben Wyvis

     View from the summit of Ben Wyvis (above the clouds)

DETAILS

Name: Ben Wyvis
Pronunciation: byn wivis
Translation: hill of terror
Height: 1046m /3432ft
Location: 4 miles East of Garbat , Highlands
Map: OS Sheet 20
Starting Point: Garbat
Distance: 22.4km, 1311m ascent
Approx Time: 6 - 10 hours
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Route Summary

Take the muddy track which runs alongside the Allt a' Bhealaich Mhoir. Continue past the forest plantation and turn uphill to climb the steep slopes of An Cabar. From the top the summit lies 1.6km in a Northeast direction over a rolling mossy ridge.