Aonach Beag
Mountain in Scotland
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The hike up Aonach Beag
The route starts at Nevis Range Car Park — recommended parking for the shortest hike to the top.
Parking and starting point
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Frequently asked questions
How high is Aonach Beag?
Aonach Beag is 1,234 m above sea level and lies in Scotland. Its prominence is 404 m — how far the summit rises above the surrounding terrain.
How long is the hike up Aonach Beag?
From Nevis Range Car Park it is about 7.9 km one way with 1,276 m of ascent. Expect around 8 h 31 min round trip at a normal hiking pace.
Where do you park for Aonach Beag?
The nearest parking is Nevis Range Car Park (northwest of the peak) — 7.9 km on foot · ↑ 1,276 m · about 8 h 31 min round trip. Alternative: the parking area northwest of the peak (about 8.7 km to the summit). In the Conquer app you get driving directions to the trailhead and a hiking route to the summit.
Can I log Aonach Beag in Conquer?
Yes — Aonach Beag is one of 17,154 peaks in United Kingdom in Conquer. On the summit, open the app and tap to log the conquest — GPS verifies you're really there. No one has logged this peak yet — you could be the first.
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