The inaccessible pinnacle

DOUBLE MUNRO SCRAMBLE

Our walks is mon Alex Roddie 1 ...

Runners-up rarely get the attention they deserve, but two days on Britain’s second-highest peak BEN MACDUI will show you why this is the king of the Scottish hills.

Secret passages, sheer walls and the maddest descent of a mountain in literary history: SCA FELL might be England’s Number 2 in height – but in kudos, it might just beat all of them.

From invisible hills to a mountain that might make you mad...

Jim Perrin remembers the giant of Mull, an elegant outlier leaning seaward