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The Great Britain Guide

Mountains & hills Β· Central Scotland

Cruach na Cioba

In or near Cairndow.

Cruach na Cioba β€” mountain in scotland highlands. Elevation: 565 m.

Small waterfalls on the unnamed burn - geograph.org.uk - 3164912

John Ferguson β€” CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

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

About

Cruach na Cioba is a mountain located in scotland highlands. Elevation: 565 m. A named British peak recorded in OpenStreetMap. Peaks are typically named on Ordnance Survey 1:50k mapping.

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Place summary

Cruach na Cioba is a mountain located in the Scottish Highlands. It features rugged terrain characteristic of the region, attracting hikers and outdoor enthusiasts. The mountain offers panoramic views of the surrounding landscape, typical of the Highlands' dramatic scenery. Visitors can expect a challenging ascent with varied paths, suitable for those with a good level of fitness.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
56.1659, -4.9884

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Cruach na Cioba?
Cruach na Cioba is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom.
What is Cruach na Cioba?
Cruach na Cioba β€” mountain in scotland highlands. Elevation: 565 m.
How do I get to Cruach na Cioba?
Its coordinates are 56.1659Β°, -4.9884Β°.