Explore the Munros

The Scottish landscape has a unique majesty like no other. It will sweep you away with the Alpine grandeur of the Skye Cuillin or enchant with the Arctic domes of the Cairngorms. There are ancient rocky formations, rolling hills and the sublime, glowering peaks of Glen Coe and Ben Nevis. Within these cherished environments stand Scotland's 282 Munros--mountains that top 3,000 feet. With details of the best time of year to climb, how to get there, what you'll see (wildlife, romantic ruins, caves, waterfalls and lochs), intriguing historical info, and the author's lived experience of the hills, Explore the Munros will inspire your discovery of Scotland's most beautiful mountains.