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Mamores

Binnein Mor – Queen of the Mamores

10 August 20267 May 2026 by Peter Simpson

The Mamores are one of the great ranges of the Highlands, a monumental group of ten Munros, with Binnein Mor being the mother mountain and highest summit at 3707ft (1130m). It’s name aptly translates as ‘big peak’ and many authorities regard Binnein Mor to be the finest of the range. The full traverse forms a magnificent … Read more

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