Black Craig
Mountain in Scotland · 529 m
The hike up Black Craig
The route starts at Public Car Park — recommended parking for the shortest hike to the top.
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Frequently asked questions
How high is Black Craig?
Black Craig is 529 m above sea level and lies in Scotland. Its prominence is 64 m — how far the summit rises above the surrounding terrain.
How long is the hike up Black Craig?
From Public Car Park it is about 7.4 km one way with 407 m of ascent. Expect around 3 h 53 min round trip at a normal hiking pace.
Where do you park for Black Craig?
The nearest parking is Public Car Park (east of the peak) — 7.4 km on foot · ↑ 407 m · about 3 h 53 min round trip. Alternative: Cambus o' May Suspension Bridge (northwest of the peak) (about 7.5 km to the summit). In the Conquer app you get driving directions to the trailhead and a hiking route to the summit.
Can I log Black Craig in Conquer?
Yes — Black Craig is one of 17,154 peaks in United Kingdom in Conquer. On the summit, open the app and tap to log the conquest — GPS verifies you're really there. No one has logged this peak yet — you could be the first.
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