12 stunning pictures of Scotland’s most striking munros and mountains

By The Newsroom

Published 2nd Feb 2019, 18:56 GMT

Updated 2nd Feb 2019, 20:30 GMT

Famed for its stunning scenery, Scotland owes no small part of its renown to the striking munros, mountains and hills that dot its countryside.

Main picture: Etive Mor by Christopher Combe Photography/Flickr

The stunning Etive Mor in the moonlight.

The stunning Etive Mor in the moonlight.

Buachaille Etive More translates as the Great Herdsman.

Buachaille Etive More translates as the Great Herdsman.

Ben Nevis, the highest peak in the UK, is arguably the most famous Scottish mountain.

Ben Nevis, the highest peak in the UK, is arguably the most famous Scottish mountain.

The south face of Ben Nevis from Sgurr a' Mhaim.

The south face of Ben Nevis from Sgurr a' Mhaim.