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Beinn Eighe Torridon SCOTLAND

Alex Roddie has a day on ‘Torridon’s greatest mountain’

OR HILLWALKERS in the Highlands who like their mountains rugged, the cluster of peaks north of Glen Torridon holds a special allure. Beinn Alligin and Liathach are shapely and distinctive. They’re also challenging, with sections of exposed scrambling. All of these factors add up to make Torridon one of the best bases in Scotland for hillwalking. But what if I told you that Torridon’s greatest mountain is

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