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The Great Britain Guide

Mountains & hills · Central Scotland

Cruib

Cruib — a hill or mountain in scotland highlands.

Trig Point on summit of Cruib - geograph.org.uk - 1816502

Peter Edwards — 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

A British hill or mountain, named on Ordnance Survey maps and walked by hill-baggers. Cruib is a named hill or mountain in scotland highlands, recorded in the GeoNames UK gazetteer. British landmarks of this type are typically marked on Ordnance Survey maps and recorded in the national gazetteer for cartographic and navigational reference. Coordinates and feature classification are sourced from the GeoNames open dataset.

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Place summary

Cruib is a mountain located in the Scottish Highlands. It is known for its rugged terrain and scenic views typical of the region. Visitors can expect a challenging landscape suited for experienced walkers and climbers. The mountain offers opportunities for exploration and appreciation of the natural beauty that characterises the Highlands.

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Coordinates
55.9959, -5.9080

Sources

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Where to eat & stay near Cruib

Places to stay

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Cruib?
Cruib is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom.
What is Cruib?
Cruib — a hill or mountain in scotland highlands.
How do I get to Cruib?
Its coordinates are 55.9959°, -5.9080°.