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Beinn Ime
1011m (3318ft)

The Arrochar Alps, Loch Lomond and The Trossachs to Loch Tay, Loch Lomond and The Trossochs, Argyll and Bute, Scotland

Beinn Ime means 'Hill of Butter' .

The summit of Beinn Ime is marked by an Ordnance Survey Trig Point.

Record Beinn Ime as Bagged, Climbed & Conquered

Beinn Ime is classified as:

Munro
No. 118

Murdo
No. 166

Scottish Marilyn
94th highest in Scotland,
96th highest in Great Britain

Scottish Trig Point (Pillar)

Walk Beinn Ime walking UK Mountains in Loch Lomond and The Trossachs to Loch Tay Loch Lomond and The Trossochs National Park Argyll and Bute, Scotland

Beinn Ime Summit

Photo: Paul McNulty

You can find Beinn Ime & all the walks that climb it on these unique free-to-access Interactive Walk Planning Maps: (click/TAP to select)

1:25,000 scale OS Explorer Map (the ones with orange/yellow covers):

OL39 Loch Lomond North

1:50,000 scale OS Landranger Map (the ones with pink/magenta covers):

56 Loch Lomond & Inveraray

See Beinn Ime and the surrounding tops on our free-to-access 'Google Style' Peak Bagging Maps:

The Arrochar Alps area of Scottish Region 1: The Firth of Clyde to Strath Tay

All of Scottish Region 1: Loch Lomond and The Trossachs to Loch Tay

A go4awalk.com downloadable PDF Peak Bagging Map featuring Beinn Ime should be available soon.

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See the location of Beinn Ime and the walk that climbs it on an interactive Google Map

You can walk to the top of Beinn Ime by using this easy‑to‑follow route map:

Walk ab109 Beinn Ime from Arrochar

Straight up and down Munro 118

Vital Statistics:

Length:	8.75ml (14km)
Ascent:	3,499ft (1,051m)
Time:	6.75hrs
Grade:	(Hard)

Walk route map with easy-to-follow route instructions for walk ab109 Beinn Ime from Arrochar pdf

Route Summary:

Arrochar - Loch Long - Ardgarten Forest - Allt a' Bhalachain - Narnain Boulders - Core a' Bhalachain - Lochan a' Chlaidheimh - Bealach A Mhaim - Beinn Ime - Bealach A Mhaim - Lochan a' Chlaidheimh - Core a' Bhalachain - Narnain Boulders - Allt a' Bhalachain - Ardgarten Forest - Arrochar

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Fellow go4awalkers who have already walked, climbed, summited & bagged Beinn Ime

David Fee has walked up Beinn Ime [from/via/route] Via Beinn Narnain [weather] Cold, bright April day & night. - Bivvied near summit.

Mr M A Blanchard climbed Beinn Ime on November 24th, 2019 [with] The dogs [weather] Low vis, mist

Julie Buckley bagged Beinn Ime during May, 2015 [from/via/route] Arrochar [with] Husband [weather] Cloudy, some snow

Andrew Edwards hiked Beinn Ime on August 25th, 2015 [from/via/route] Came from ben vane climbed up ridge on SE side [with] Myself [weather] Sunny cloudy on summit - My first munro over 1000m

Mark Davidson summited Beinn Ime on June 25th, 2007 [with] Alone [weather] Dry & sunny - but pretty windy - Theresa came part of the way up Ben Vane but didn't fancy the wind - so headed back down & drove the car round to the car park at Butterbridge so I could complete a linear walk (bless!)

Grant Mclean, Paul Booth, Ron Blundell, Simon Duerden, Ceri Murray, Stephen Hobdell, Trevor Williams, Geert Gritter and Adam Shewry have all walked, climbed & bagged Beinn Ime.

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More Photographs & Pictures of views from, on or of Beinn Ime

The summits of Ben Vane (left) and Beinn Ime poking up through the clouds during a temperature inversion seen from Ben Vorlich (The Arrochar Alps)

Photo: Derek Cambers (5)

Beinn Ime from The Cobbler (Ben Arthur)

Photo: Derek Cambers (2)

Snow on Ben Narnain (right) and A' Chrois (left) with a distant Ben Lomond prominant between from the summit of Beinn Ime

Photo: Grzegorz Piechowicz (1)

The summits of Ben Vane (left) and Beinn Ime poking up through the clouds during a temperature inversion seen from Ben Vorlich (The Arrochar Alps)

Photo: Derek Cambers (3)

The summits of Ben Vane (left) and Beinn Ime poking up through the clouds during a temperature inversion seen from Ben Vorlich (The Arrochar Alps)

Photo: Derek Cambers (6)

Beinn Chorranach summit cairn with Beinn Ime beyond

Photo: Paul McNulty (3)

Beinn Chorranach from Beinn Ime

Photo: Paul McNulty (2)

The summits of Ben Vane (left) and Beinn Ime poking up through the clouds during a temperature inversion seen from Ben Vorlich (The Arrochar Alps)

Photo: Derek Cambers (4)

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