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Name:Binnein Beag
Hill number:320
Height:943m / 3094ft
RHB Section:04A: Fort William to Loch Treig and Loch Leven
County/UA:Highland
Catchment:Nevis
Class:Marilyn, Hump, Simm, Munro, High Hills of Britain,
Murdo, Yeaman
(Ma,Hu,Tu,Sim,M,HHB,Mur,Y)
Grid ref:NN 22176 67705
Summit feature:embedded rock in cairn
Drop:197m
Col:746m  NN217673  
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Logged Descriptions  (logged by 685 users, only the latest 50 shown - Show all)ByDate of Ascent
Solo.Jonathan Willingham02/06/2023
Start of Mamores Circuit, but taking in the 10 munros and tops. Two camps on the ridge, 18 hrs on the move and 42km. Great adventure!Nicky C30/05/2023
After Eilde and before Binnein Mor from Kinlochleven. Solo. Superb weather. Up path on south ridge and down path on west side to boggy col. No path but easy steep grassy slope up east side of NW ridge of Binnein Mor.Denise 30/05/2023
From Kinlochleven via Sgurr Eilde Morgeoffh1211/05/2023
https://strava.app.link/KdL0lY0bJybJohn01/03/2023
WinterChrisVDM18/02/2023
Brilliant day climbing the 4 East Mamores. Weather fantastic with amazing views a fairly tough day out but worth it, on my own for these ones.Kevthecat03/06/2022
with Jeff.Cumbrianexile30/03/2022
Eastern Mamores hiking route - Steven Fallon. 4 munroshummusg19/09/2021
3/3 With Malky from Glen Nevis in heatwave. Incredibly hot and still. Knee mysteriously swollen. Rounsfell24/07/2021
Last on round of eleven from Glen Nevis CP. Put off direct route over top of Binnein Beag - very steep. So out and back from south until gradient eased and I could make my way down to Water of Nevis in a NW directioncarole engel17/06/2021
On tarmac/gravel/stalker's paths from start of the road up to Mamore Lodge (much easier than the brutally steep zig-zags from Kinlochleven via the Grey Mare's trail). Up the S flank and back down same way.Isbjorn 3rd Round29/05/2021
Eastern 6 from Steall Hut. Usual route from Sgurr Eilde Mor, then on to Binnein Mor.quadbarrel27/09/2020
from the front doornrowan05/07/2020
With Sunny & Ian from Kinlochleven 4 Munros Sgurr Eilde Mor, Binnein Beag, Binnein Mor, Na Gruagaichean Overcast but clear at timesHuwel03/07/2020
From Steall Hut, poor weather conditions, wet feet on descent having to wade across river twice.robertgn30/12/2019
Alan, CraigNHWC19/10/2019
A long but varied walk in from Kinlochleven culminating in a interesting climb.Rob Rees26/06/2019
With Pauline. Very hot.Chris Blake14/05/2019
Not a great day weather wise and although I crossed the river OK going out to the peak got swept over on the return to Glen Nevis car park and my phone wouldn't work for 3 days afterwards!signyred18/02/2019
with Caz the HatLittledave14/09/2018
From Kinlochleven (Gray Mare's Tail path) to Binnein Beag first and then returning to ascend Sgurr Eilde Mor. Fine clear day and good underfoot.knarf04/09/2018
Kinlochleven - Meall an Doire Dharaich - Sgurr Eilde Mor - Binnein Beag - Kinlochleven.Mark Jackson20/08/2018
From Kinlochleven along tracks up S ridge of Sgor Eilde Beag, then followed ridge over Binnein Mor S Top to Binnein Mor, descended N ridge, past the lochans then up and down Binnein Beag, along track Coire an Lochain, ascending Sgurr Eilde Mor by NE ridge, down by S ridge and back to Kinlochleven on trackskdbennett21/07/2018
With Karen & Paul Yarnold & Dianne Scorgie. Ptarmigan, Ravens & a wee vole Low cloud at times so no distant views. Some mizzly drizzle rain A long walk outLizzieG15/05/2018
Ascended from Eastern end of Glen Nevis across wet ground and stalker track. After descent went on to climb Sgurr Eilde Mor from Coire an Lochain. From there, back to Kinlochleven.PeakyPete19/09/2017
With Jack Tranter's round (backpacking)fellie27/05/2017
A reasonably tough climb up and back down. Great views of multiple mountain ranges from the topakmilne29/04/2017
2 / 4FCMark28/04/2017
CUHWC Glen Coe trip. With JG (PF and DH descended from Binnein Mor). Ascent from Kinlochleven. Glorious sunshine.AGWilliamson27/03/2017
Cloudy and intermittent drizzle. From Kinlochleven andCoire an LochainMoorponder17/10/2016
A warm autumn day. Fantastic visibility. From Kinlochleven, via Sgurr Eilde Mor, then back along the stalkers' path below Binnean Mor.Roblex02/10/2016
Binnein Beag, Binnein Mor, ST and Sgor Eilde Beag from Kinlochleven.rhalstead23/09/2015
JimT14/07/2015
With Binnein Mor. On own ruth turned back 2 Munros 11am to 19.10 8h 10mins (Forgot GPS)Dunlawyering09/07/2015
With GHC. Staying at Blackwater Hostel. First of three Munros today. Lovely weather, calm, sunny and good views. Scree run used to bealach.Play2End24/04/2015
SHAG group walk mproudfoot09/11/2014
Heathergarbo110330/06/2014
4 eastern Mammores with Robert Wight from Kinlochleven. Sunny, calm high cloud, and perfect visibility.alexmaclennan29/06/2014
Loch Eilde Mor to Glen Nevis (supporting Lee & Jules' Ramsay Round)Geoff Briggs22/06/2014
From upper car park in Glen Nevis, through gorge, past Steall ruin, with ascent to the wide bealach between to two Binneins via Coire na Ghabhalach. Stunning views from a fine hill. With JK and DM.Man of Kernow102/06/2013
With more and sgur eilde morpigerg26/05/2013
From the road end of Glen Nevis and up the glen, crossing the Water of Nevis north-west of the summit and heading up to the top from there. Scree near the summit made for slow going. Clear conditions, though Ben Nevis under cloud.Windy Corner25/05/2013
with Julesdominic6hornt17/05/2013
summit with climber Oliver Stephenson.Hazel Webb18/02/2013
1 of 9: From Glen Nevis road end CP.ChrisR09/10/2012
On a two day backpack around the Mamores and Grey Corries. Mainly dry and clear. Excellent views. See my blog post for more details: <a href="http://blog.alistairpooler.co.uk/2012/10/an-autumnal-lochaber-backpack-day-2.html" target="_blank">http://blog.alistairpooler.co.uk/2012/10/an-autumnal-lochaber-backpack-day-2.html</a>alistairpooler07/10/2012
Second Munro of the day (after Sgurr Eilde Mor). Beautiful clear day with views all around. HEaded off for Binnein Mor.darradog19/08/2012
Estimated date - Done solo . . . continuation to Binnein Mor was aborted because of deep snow on the facing ridge and gullies.Aimless Rambler26/05/2012
tom - wet and windylithosyork08/04/2012