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Mountains & hills · Scottish Highlands

Càrn Chuinneag

Free admission

Càrn Chuinneag — Named summit at 839 m.

Càrn Chuinneag, mountains & hills in Scottish Highlands

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
3 h–8 h
Best time of year
Late spring – early autumn (May–Oct)
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Càrn Chuinneag is a named summit in the United Kingdom. Wikidata describes it as: "Named summit at 839 m.". Coordinates: 57.8141°, -4.5543°.

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Official information

Càrn Chuinneag is a mountain located in the Scottish Highlands, known for its scenic views and accessible walking paths. Visitors can enjoy various routes to the summit, including well-maintained stalkers' paths that offer a pleasant hiking experience.

From the Wikipedia article

Carn Chuinneag (839 m) is a mountain in the Northwest Highlands of Scotland, south of Strathcarron in Sutherland. A distinct twin-summited peak, it lies in a little visited but attractive corner of the Highlands. The nearest village is Ardgay

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Coordinates
57.8141, -4.5543
Address
Sutherland, Scotland

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Càrn Chuinneag?
Càrn Chuinneag is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom.
What is Càrn Chuinneag?
Càrn Chuinneag — Named summit at 839 m.
How do I get to Càrn Chuinneag?
Its coordinates are 57.8141°, -4.5543°.
Is Càrn Chuinneag free to visit?
Yes, Càrn Chuinneag is free to enter.