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Munros Near Glasgow

Glasgow is the best-placed city in Scotland for Munro bagging. The southern Highlands begin barely an hour north, and the Arrochar Alps are even closer. More Munros are accessible as day trips from Glasgow than from any other Scottish city.

Ben Lomond is the obvious starting point — under an hour's drive via the A811, it's the most popular Munro in Scotland with a well-maintained path to the summit. The Arrochar AlpsBen Ime, Ben Narnain, Ben Vane — are rougher and steeper, reached in about 75 minutes via the A82.

Heading north up the A82, Ben More and Stob Binnein near Crianlarich make a superb paired walk. Ben Lui, often called the most beautiful mountain in the southern Highlands, is under two hours away. The Perthshire peaks via the A85 open up Ben Lawers, Schiehallion, and many more.

#MountainHeightRegionDifficulty
1Ben Lomond974mLoch LomondEasy (1/5)
2Stùc a' Chròin975mLoch LomondHard (4/5)
3Beinn Narnain926mLoch LomondHard (4/5)
4Ben Vorlich (Loch Earn)985mPerthshireEasy (1/5)
5Ben Vane915mLoch LomondModerate (2/5)
6Beinn Ìme1,011mLoch LomondHard (4/5)
7Ben Vorlich (Loch Lomond)943mLoch LomondModerate (2/5)
8Beinn a' Chròin942mLoch LomondHard (4/5)
9Beinn Tulaichean946mArgyllHard (4/5)
10Beinn Chabhair933mLoch LomondChallenging (3/5)
11An Caisteal995mLoch LomondHard (4/5)
12Cruach Àrdrain1,046mArgyllHard (4/5)
13Stob Binnein1,165mArgyllModerate (2/5)
14Ben More1,174mArgyllModerate (2/5)
15Beinn Bhuidhe948mArgyllChallenging (3/5)
16Beinn Dubhchraig978mArgyllModerate (2/5)
17Ben Oss1,029mArgyllModerate (2/5)
18Sgiath Chùil921mArgyllChallenging (3/5)
19Ben Chonzie931mPerthshireChallenging (3/5)
20Meall Glas959mArgyllChallenging (3/5)
21Ben Lui1,130mArgyllModerate (2/5)
22Beinn a' Chlèibh916mArgyllChallenging (3/5)
23Ben Challum1,025mPerthshireEasy (1/5)
24Creag Mhòr (Glen Lochay)1,047mArgyllHard (4/5)
25Meall nan Tarmachan1,044mPerthshireEasy (1/5)
26Meall Ghaordaidh1,039mPerthshireChallenging (3/5)
27Beinn Heasgarnich1,078mPerthshireHard (4/5)
28Beinn Ghlas1,103mPerthshireHard (4/5)
29Meall Corranaich1,069mPerthshireHard (4/5)
30Ben Lawers1,214mPerthshireHard (4/5)
31Beinn Dòrain1,076mArgyllModerate (2/5)
32An Stùc1,117mPerthshireHard (4/5)
33Meall a' Choire Lèith926mPerthshireChallenging (3/5)
34Meall Garbh (Ben Lawers)1,118mPerthshireHard (4/5)
35Beinn Mhanach953mCairngormsHard (4/5)
36Meall Greigh1,001mPerthshireHard (4/5)
37Beinn Innis an Loich1,009mLoch NessHard (4/5)
38Beinn an Dòthaidh1,004mArgyllModerate (2/5)
39Stùcd an Lochain960mIsle of SkyeVery Hard (5/5)
40Beinn Eunaich989mArgyllHard (4/5)
41Beinn a' Chreachain1,081mArgyllHard (4/5)
42Beinn Achaladair1,038mArgyllHard (4/5)
43Stob Daimh998mArgyllHard (4/5)
44Beinn a' Chochuill980mArgyllHard (4/5)
45Ben Cruachan1,126mArgyllModerate (2/5)
46Càrn Gorm1,245mCairngormsEasy (1/5)
47Creag Mhòr (Meall na Aighean)1,041mPerthshireHard (4/5)
48Meall Buidhe (Glen Lyon)932mPerthshireChallenging (3/5)
49Càrn Mairg1,041mPerthshireHard (4/5)
50Meall Garbh (Càrn Mairg)1,118mPerthshireHard (4/5)
51Beinn nan Aighenan960mArgyllHard (4/5)
52Stob a' Choire Odhair945mArgyllHard (4/5)
53Stob Ghabhar1,090mArgyllHard (4/5)
54Meall nan Eun928mCairngormsHard (4/5)
55Glas Bheinn Mhòr997mFort WilliamHard (4/5)
56Stob Coir an Albannaich1,044mPerthshireHard (4/5)
57Ben Starav1,078mArgyllHard (4/5)
58Schiehallion1,083mPerthshireEasy (1/5)
59Meall a' Bhùiridh1,108mGlen CoeChallenging (3/5)
60Creise1,100mGlen CoeHard (4/5)
61Stob na Bròige (Buachaille Etive Mòr)956mGlen CoeVery Hard (5/5)
62Stob Dearg (Buachaille Etive Mòr)1,022mGlen CoeVery Hard (5/5)
63Beinn Sgulaird937mArgyllHard (4/5)
64Stob Dubh (Buachaille Etive Beag)958mGlen CoeHard (4/5)
65Beinn Fhionnlaidh959mArgyllHard (4/5)
66Stob Coire Raineach (Buachaille Etive Beag)925mGlen CoeHard (4/5)
67Stob Coire Sgreamhach1,072mGlen CoeVery Hard (5/5)
68Sgòr na h-Ulaidh994mGlen CoeHard (4/5)
69Bidean nam Bian1,150mGlen CoeVery Hard (5/5)
70Càrn Dearg (Corrour)941mCairngormsHard (4/5)
71Meall Dearg (Aonach Eagach)953mGlen CoeVery Hard (5/5)
72Sgòr Gaibhre955mCairngormsHard (4/5)
73Sgòrr nam Fiannaidh (Aonach Eagach)967mGlen CoeVery Hard (5/5)
74Sgòrr Dhearg (Beinn a' Bheithir)1,024mFort WilliamHard (4/5)
75Sgòrr Dhònuill (Beinn a' Bheithir)1,001mFort WilliamHard (4/5)
76Beinn na Lap935mCairngormsChallenging (3/5)
77Beinn Bheoil1,019mCairngormsHard (4/5)
78Sgùrr Èilde Mòr1,010mFort WilliamHard (4/5)
79Ben Alder1,148mCairngormsHard (4/5)
80Na Gruagaichean1,056mFort WilliamVery Hard (5/5)
81Sgàirneach Mhòr992mLoch NessHard (4/5)
82Binnein Mòr1,130mFort WilliamHard (4/5)
83Am Bodach1,032mFort WilliamVery Hard (5/5)
84Stob Coire a' Chàirn (Mamores)981mFort WilliamVery Hard (5/5)
85Beinn Udlamain1,011mCairngormsChallenging (3/5)
86Binnein Beag943mFort WilliamHard (4/5)
87Beinn Èibhinn1,102mCairngormsHard (4/5)
88An Gearanach982mFort WilliamVery Hard (5/5)
89Stob Bàn (Mamores)999mFort WilliamHard (4/5)
90Aonach Beag (Alder)1,116mCairngormsHard (4/5)
91Geal-chàrn (Alder)1,132mCairngormsHard (4/5)
92Sgùrr a' Mhàim1,099mFort WilliamVery Hard (5/5)
93Càrn Liath (Beinn a' Ghlò)975mPerthshireHard (4/5)
94Chno Dearg1,046mCairngormsModerate (2/5)
95A' Mharconaich975mCairngormsHard (4/5)
96Mullach nan Coirean939mFort WilliamHard (4/5)
97Stob Coire Easain1,115mFort WilliamHard (4/5)
98Càrn Dearg (Loch Pattack)1,034mCairngormsHard (4/5)
99Stob Coire Sgriodain979mFort WilliamModerate (2/5)
100Stob a' Choire Mheadhoin1,105mFort WilliamHard (4/5)
101Stob Bàn (Grey Corries)977mFort WilliamHard (4/5)
102Sgùrr Chòinnich Mòr1,094mKintailVery Hard (5/5)
103A' Bhuidheanach Bheag936mCairngormsModerate (2/5)
104Stob Coire an Laoigh1,116mFort WilliamHard (4/5)
105Bràigh Coire Chruinn-bhalgain1,070mPerthshireModerate (2/5)
106Geal-chàrn (Drumochter)917mCairngormsModerate (2/5)
107Aonach Beag (Nevis Range)1,234mFort WilliamModerate (2/5)
108Stob Choire Claurigh1,177mFort WilliamHard (4/5)
109Beinn a' Chlachair1,087mFort WilliamHard (4/5)
110Ben Nevis1,345mFort WilliamChallenging (3/5)
111Càrn nan Gabhar1,121mPerthshireHard (4/5)
112Càrn Mòr Dearg1,220mFort WilliamVery Hard (5/5)
113Aonach Mòr1,221mFort WilliamEasy (1/5)
114Càrn a' Chlamain963mPerthshireHard (4/5)
115Beinn Dearg (Blair Atholl)1,008mPerthshireModerate (2/5)
116Geal chàrn (Laggan)1,049mCairngormsHard (4/5)
117Creag Pitridh924mFort WilliamHard (4/5)
118Càrn na Caim941mCairngormsModerate (2/5)
119Glas Tulaichean1,051mCairngormsModerate (2/5)
120Càrn an Rìgh1,029mCairngormsModerate (2/5)