United KingdomScotlandCarn Creagach

Carn Creagach

Mountain in Scotland · 894 m

894 m
Elevation
119 m
Prominence
7.7 km
Hike length one way
56.9291, -3.5307
Coordinates (N, E)

The hike up Carn Creagach

7.7 km
one way
602 m
of ascent
4 h 19 min
round trip

The route starts at the nearest registered starting point — recommended parking for the shortest hike to the top.

347 m7.7 km · 894 m

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Parking and starting point

1Parking areaRecommended
parking · north of the peak
7.7 km on foot · ↑ 602 m · about 4 h 19 min round trip
Directions in Google Maps ↗
2Muir Cottage
mountain hut · north of the peak
about 9.1 km to the summit
Directions in Google Maps ↗
3Linn of Dee
parking · north of the peak
about 10.9 km to the summit
Directions in Google Maps ↗

Check signage and any parking fees on site.

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Frequently asked questions

How high is Carn Creagach?

Carn Creagach is 894 m above sea level and lies in Scotland. Its prominence is 119 m — how far the summit rises above the surrounding terrain.

How long is the hike up Carn Creagach?

From the nearest registered starting point it is about 7.7 km one way with 602 m of ascent. Expect around 4 h 19 min round trip at a normal hiking pace.

Where do you park for Carn Creagach?

The nearest parking is the parking area north of the peak — 7.7 km on foot · ↑ 602 m · about 4 h 19 min round trip. Alternative: Muir Cottage (north of the peak) (about 9.1 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 Carn Creagach in Conquer?

Yes — Carn Creagach 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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