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Which is Britain’s best-looking mountain and what’s it li
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.
Jim Perrin remembers the giant of Mull, an elegant outlier leaning seaward
A Matterhorn, a pyramid, a dragon’s back: the peaks of Eryri strike some incredible poses.
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.
Skip Wales’ highest peak and head for the runner-up, CARNEDD LLEWELYN . It’s a mountain with history, with attitude, with views, and with more than a few stories to tell.
From invisible hills to a mountain that might make you mad...
