Mountains & hills · Central Scotland
The Saddle
In or near Garelochhead.
The Saddle — mountain in scotland highlands. Elevation: 521 m.
Chris Wimbush — 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)
- Nearest railway station
- Garelochhead · 6.0 km
- Dog-friendly
About
The Saddle is a mountain located in scotland highlands. Elevation: 521 m. A named British peak recorded in OpenStreetMap. Peaks are typically named on Ordnance Survey 1:50k mapping.
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Place summary
The Saddle is a mountain located in the Scottish Highlands. It is notable for its distinctive shape and offers challenging terrain for experienced hikers. The area is characterised by rugged landscapes and stunning views, typical of the Highlands. Visitors can expect a remote and wild environment, ideal for those seeking outdoor adventure in a dramatic setting.
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- Coordinates
- 56.1315, -4.8566
- Nearest railway station
- Garelochhead — 6 km
Sources
- osm: n773380665 (ODbL)
- wikidata: Q7761995 (CC0)
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is The Saddle?
- The Saddle is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom.
- What is The Saddle?
- The Saddle — mountain in scotland highlands. Elevation: 521 m.
- How do I get to The Saddle?
- The nearest railway station is Garelochhead, about 6.0 km away. Its coordinates are 56.1315°, -4.8566°.
- How do I get to The Saddle?
- The nearest railway station is Garelochhead, about 6.0 km away.