What Lurks On The Mysterious Peaks Of Ben Macdui?

By
Marcus Lowth
Published Date
January 22, 2018
Last Updated
October 3, 2021
Estimated Reading Time
6 min read
Posted in
Supernatural, Folklore

We recently looked at some of the Bigfoot legends and the various forms the creature takes in different accounts. We touched briefly on the “Big Gray Man of Ben Macdui”, for example, a legendary creature that roams the Cairngorm Mountains in Scotland, most predominantly the tallest of them, Ben Macdui.

A dark figure looking over mountains

What does lurk on Ben Macdui?

It is a legend very much worth investigating in detail, with some of the most spine-tingling, paranormal experiences on record taking place there. Some speak of intense feelings of something watching them, or even of an invisible presence following them. Others tell of seeing physical apparitions of bone-chilling beings. Further accounts still, talk of links to the ancient past. A kind of comm...

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Marcus Lowth

Marcus Lowth is a writer with a love for UFOs, aliens, and the Ancient Astronaut Theory, to the paranormal, general conspiracies, and unsolved mysteries. He has been writing and researching with over 20 years of experience.

Marcus has been Editor-in-Chief for several years due to his excellent knowledge in these fields. Marcus also regularly appears as an expert on radio talk shows including Troubled Minds and Unexplained Radio discussing these topics.

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