Hidden far from the roadside, the Cairngorms ’ most remarkable Munro yields to a surprisingly easy ascent.

■Distance: 10 miles/16.1km ■ Time: 7 hours ■ Grade: Challenging

If you REALLY want to know Scotland’s mountains, you need to add The Fionas to your peak-bagging hit-list – starting with BEN MOR COIGACH .

■Distance: 6½ miles/10.6km ■ Time: 4½ hours ■ Grade: Challenging

THE BIG RIDE

DIFFICULTY MEDIUM DISTANCE 17.7KM TIME 5½ ...