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Mountains & hills · Scottish Highlands

Sgurr a' Chaorachain

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Sgurr a' Chaorachain — Named summit at 1053 m.

Sgurr a' Chaorachain, 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)
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
Achnashellach9.2 km

Sources

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Frequently 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.