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4 min read History & Legends

Mountain Myth – The Grey Man of Ben Macdui

What is the mysterious figure said to roam the Cairngorms?
A generated image of a large, hairy yeti-like creature walking through snowy mountains.
Mountaineers have frequently reported eerie footsteps and a haunting presence on Scotland’s second-highest peak.

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Daniella Theis
Jacki Joyce

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