39 miles from Shore Street, Applecross.
Beinn Eighe is Britain's oldest National Nature Reserve having been established in 1951 primarily to protect the ancient pinewood west of Kinlochewe. The reserve embraces a vast area of 48 square kilometres stretching from lochside to mountain top.
For visitors who wish to learn more about Beinn Eighe, there is a visitor centre near Kinlochewe. There are self guiding woodland and mountain trails which start beside the A832 Kinlochewe to Gairloch road.