Hills of Britain and Ireland
OS Map of Lurg Mhor
Height: 987m / 3238ft • Prominence: 442m / 1450ft • Summit : cairn on rock outcrop • Trip reports (hill-bagging)



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Looking east from the slopes of Lurg Mhor at clouds over the Mullardoch mountains (possibly An Riabhachan?)
11-May-23 • OutdoorMonkey • flickr
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Heading up towards the bealach between Lurg Mhòr and Bidein a' Choire Sheasgaich ("Cheesecake") as the clouds roll in. The loch below is Loch Calavie.
11-May-23 • OutdoorMonkey • flickr
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Approaching Lurg Mhòr summit
A great peak but one characterised mainly by its considerable remoteness! This really did feel a long way from civilisation… which always introduces another mental element to any solo hike.
11-May-23 • OutdoorMonkey • flickr
lurgmhòr lurgmhor remote wild wilderness scotland outside outdoor rural nature natural scenic scenery mountain mountainside 52917579338

Bidein a' Choire Sheasgaich
A flat looking ridge when seen from Lurg Mhor, but completely different viewed from the north-east - flic.kr/p/2oC9PMm" rel="noreferrer nofollow flic.kr/p/2oC9PMm
11-May-23 • OutdoorMonkey • flickr
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OS Map
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Photos
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The other photos have been geo-tagged as on or around the summit. For less busy mountains, it can be a little hit and miss.



photo
Looking east from the slopes of Lurg Mhor at clouds over the Mullardoch mountains (possibly An Riabhachan?)
11-May-23 • OutdoorMonkey • flickr
52917121681

photo
Heading up towards the bealach between Lurg Mhòr and Bidein a' Choire Sheasgaich ("Cheesecake") as the clouds roll in. The loch below is Loch Calavie.
11-May-23 • OutdoorMonkey • flickr
lurgmhòr lurgmhor remote wild wilderness scotland outside outdoor rural nature natural scenic scenery mountain mountainside 52917508230

Approaching Lurg Mhòr summit
A great peak but one characterised mainly by its considerable remoteness! This really did feel a long way from civilisation… which always introduces another mental element to any solo hike.
11-May-23 • OutdoorMonkey • flickr
lurgmhòr lurgmhor remote wild wilderness scotland outside outdoor rural nature natural scenic scenery mountain mountainside 52917579338

Bidein a' Choire Sheasgaich
A flat looking ridge when seen from Lurg Mhor, but completely different viewed from the north-east - flic.kr/p/2oC9PMm" rel="noreferrer nofollow flic.kr/p/2oC9PMm
11-May-23 • OutdoorMonkey • flickr
lurgmhòr lurgmhor remote wild wilderness scotland outside outdoor rural nature natural scenic scenery mountain mountainside 52917509840

West Monar
Lurg Mhòr and the west end of Loch Monar from partway up Bidein a' Choire Sheasgaich ("Cheesecake")
11-May-23 • OutdoorMonkey • flickr
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Decending Bidein A Choire Sheaschaig
Mike and I decending the cheesecake. Clearing after topping out on a cloudy summit.
16-Mar-13 • Mark Hill1 • flickr
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Videos
After our long, tiring walk into remote Beinn Dronaig bothy (Part 1) and camping the night before, Part 2 of our adventure sees us ...
Bidein a' Choire Sheasgaich and Lurg Mhòr, from Attadale. Bike and hike. Music by Amarel ...
Munros Bidein a' Choire Sheasgaich and Lurg Mhor from Attadale in the North West Highlands of Scotland. A long cycle in to ...
The Big Bike Hike Day 1-Murky Lurgy and 'Cheesecake.' Route description: Bidein a' Choire Sheasgaich and Lurg Mhòr. Date ...
A fantastic weekend Mountain, Wild Camping Adventure with Greg & Robin. Saturday saw us taking in the Corbetts Sgurr na ...
Notes
- Data: Database of British and Irish Hills v18.2
- Maps: We use OS mapping for England, Scotland, Wales, and the Isle of Man. Sadly, Channel Islands, Northern (OSNI) and Southern Ireland (OSI) mapping isn't available online, so we use Openstreetmap.