Mountains & hills · Scottish Highlands
Sgurr a' Chaorachain
Sgurr a' Chaorachain — Named summit at 1053 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 · 9.2 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Sgurr a' Chaorachain is a named summit in the United Kingdom. Wikidata describes it as: "Named summit at 1053 m.". Coordinates: 57.4526°, -5.1893°.
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Official information
Sgurr a' Chaorachain is a mountain located in the Scottish Highlands, known for its challenging ascents and scenic views. Visitors can hike to the summit, often combining it with nearby peaks such as Sgurr Choinnich, making it a popular destination for hillwalkers and outdoor enthusiasts.
From the Wikipedia article
Sgùrr a' Chaorachain (Scottish Gaelic: Sgùrr a' Chaorthachain) is a mountain with a height of 1,053 metres (3,455 ft) in the Northwest Highlands, Scotland. It lies in Wester Ross. A remote mountain, it is near the Glen Carron, and at the head of Loch Monar.
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- Coordinates
- 57.4526, -5.1893
- Address
- Wester Ross, Scotland
- Nearest railway station
- Achnashellach — 9.2 km
- Official site
- www.hill-bagging.co.uk
Sources
- osm: n269514445 (ODbL)
- wikipedia: Sgùrr a' Chaorachain (Munro) (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Sgùrr a' Chaorachain - geograph.org.uk - 1581324.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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📷 3Frequently asked questions
- Where is Sgurr a' Chaorachain?
- Sgurr a' Chaorachain is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom.
- What is Sgurr a' Chaorachain?
- Sgurr a' Chaorachain — Named summit at 1053 m.
- How do I get to Sgurr a' Chaorachain?
- The nearest railway station is Achnashellach, about 9.2 km away. Its coordinates are 57.4526°, -5.1893°.
- Is Sgurr a' Chaorachain free to visit?
- Yes, Sgurr a' Chaorachain is free to enter.