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A conical Munro climbed on a John Muir Trust path from Braes of Foss, said to be where an 18th-century experiment first weighed the Earth. The summit ridge is notoriously rocky underfoot, and this is a hard, full day out best kept for clear, calm weather.
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Why go

A conical Munro climbed on a John Muir Trust path from Braes of Foss, said to be where an 18th-century experiment first weighed the Earth. The summit ridge is notoriously rocky underfoot, and this is a hard, full day out best kept for clear, calm weather.

Iconic conical Munro with a John Muir Trust-maintained path from a dedicated car park; robust, well-known, legal access. Exact coords fine.

Getting there & in

Braes of Foss car park (John Muir Trust), on the minor road between Kinloch Rannoch and Coshieville.

JMT-built path from Braes of Foss to the summit ridge.

What’s nearby

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