Mountains & hills · Scottish Highlands
Sgorr Ruadh
In or near Achintee.
Sgorr Ruadh — Named summit at 962 m.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 h–8 h
- Best time of year
- Late spring – early autumn (May–Oct)
- Nearest railway station
- Achnashellach · 4.8 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Sgorr Ruadh is a named summit in the United Kingdom. Wikidata describes it as: "Named summit at 962 m.". Coordinates: 57.4986°, -5.4078°.
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Official information
Sgòrr Ruadh is a prominent sandstone mountain located in the Coulin Forest region. It features a striking face above Coire Lair and is often climbed via its steep southern slopes. Visitors can enjoy various routes, including linking it with nearby mountains like Beinn Liath Mhòr.
From the Wikipedia article
Sgorr Ruadh (Scottish Gaelic: An Sgùrr Ruadh) is a mountain between Strath Carron and Glen Torridon in Wester Ross in the Northwest Highlands of Scotland. It is located in Coire Lair near Achnashellach along with two other mountains, Beinn Liath Mhòr and Fuar Tholl, and is often climbed together with one or both of these other mountains.
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- Coordinates
- 57.4986, -5.4078
- Address
- Wester Ross, Scotland
- Nearest railway station
- Achnashellach — 4.8 km
- Official site
- www.walkhighlands.co.uk
Sources
- osm: n268243031 (ODbL)
- wikipedia: Sgorr Ruadh (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Sgorr Ruadh from Beinn Liath Mhor.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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📷 3Frequently asked questions
- Where is Sgorr Ruadh?
- Sgorr Ruadh is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom.
- What is Sgorr Ruadh?
- Sgorr Ruadh — Named summit at 962 m.
- How do I get to Sgorr Ruadh?
- The nearest railway station is Achnashellach, about 4.8 km away. Its coordinates are 57.4986°, -5.4078°.
- Is Sgorr Ruadh free to visit?
- Yes, Sgorr Ruadh is free to enter.
- How do I get to Sgorr Ruadh?
- The nearest railway station is Achnashellach, about 4.8 km away.