Discover Hidden Gems in the Scottish Highlands

While Munros often steal the spotlight, the Scottish Highlands are home to many other spectacular peaks that offer stunning views and rewarding climbs. These mountains (typically ‘Corbetts’ or ‘Grahams’) are perfect for those looking for a memorable hiking experience without the crowds. 

Plus, at Highland Holidays, you can stay close to these fantastic climbs. 

Here are five mountains that are well worth bagging.

1. Ben Ledi

A Scenic Climb Near Tyndrum Holiday Park

Ben Ledi, standing at 879 metres, offers a relatively easy climb with breathtaking views over Loch Lubnaig and the Trossachs. This popular peak is known for its picturesque scenery and is a great introduction to hill walking in Scotland.

• Closest Park: Tyndrum Holiday Park

2. Stob Dubh (Buachaille Etive Beag)

Iconic Views Near Ben Nevis Holiday Park

Stob Dubh, part of the Buachaille Etive Beag range, offers a rewarding climb with spectacular views of Glen Coe. At 958 metres, it provides an exhilarating hike without the Munro status.

• Closest Park: Ben Nevis Holiday Park

3. Ben Vrackie

Panoramic Vistas Near Tyndrum Holiday Park

Ben Vrackie, at 841 metres, is a prominent peak near Pitlochry. Known for its clear paths and panoramic views over Perthshire, it’s a favourite among walkers.

• Closest Park: Tyndrum Holiday Park

4. Beinn a’Chrulaiste

Stunning Views Near Ben Nevis Holiday Park

Beinn a’Chrulaiste, standing at 857 metres, offers some of the best views of the iconic Buachaille Etive Mòr. The climb is relatively straightforward, making it accessible for most hikers.

• Closest Park: Ben Nevis Holiday Park

5. Ben Hiant

Coastal Beauty Near Oban Holiday Park

Ben Hiant, at 528 metres, is the highest point on the Ardnamurchan Peninsula. This coastal mountain provides stunning sea views and a sense of isolation that is hard to find elsewhere.

• Closest Park: Oban Holiday Park

The Perfect Base for Your Mountain Adventures

Highland Holidays offers a range of accommodation options to suit every adventurer’s needs. Our parks are ideally located near some of the most beautiful and accessible mountains in the Highlands.

• Deluxe Hot Tub Lodges: Relax in style after a day of hiking.
• Spacious Caravans: Perfect for families and groups.
• Camping & Campervan Pitches: Immerse yourself in nature with our well-maintained camping facilities.
• Pet-Friendly Options: Bring your furry friends along for the adventure.