Cruach Mhic Ghille Ruaidh
Mountain in Scotland · 238 m
The hike up Cruach Mhic Ghille Ruaidh
The route starts at Torinturk — recommended parking for the shortest hike to the top.
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Frequently asked questions
How high is Cruach Mhic Ghille Ruaidh?
Cruach Mhic Ghille Ruaidh is 238 m above sea level and lies in Scotland. Its prominence is 32 m — how far the summit rises above the surrounding terrain.
How long is the hike up Cruach Mhic Ghille Ruaidh?
From Torinturk it is about 7.7 km one way with 316 m of ascent. Expect around 3 h 56 min round trip at a normal hiking pace.
Where do you park for Cruach Mhic Ghille Ruaidh?
The nearest parking is Torinturk (east of the peak) — 7.7 km on foot · ↑ 316 m · about 3 h 56 min round trip. Alternative: the parking area east of the peak (about 11.7 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 Cruach Mhic Ghille Ruaidh in Conquer?
Yes — Cruach Mhic Ghille Ruaidh 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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