United KingdomScotlandGeal Charn

Geal Charn

Mountain in Scotland · 890 m

890 m
Elevation
43 m
Prominence
7.0 km
Hike length one way
57.0998, -4.1988
Coordinates (N, E)

The hike up Geal Charn

7.0 km
one way
620 m
of ascent
4 h
round trip

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

293 m7.0 km · 890 m

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Parking and starting point

1Parking areaRecommended
parking · southeast of the peak
7.0 km on foot · ↑ 620 m · about 4 h round trip
Directions in Google Maps ↗
2Parking area
parking · southeast of the peak
about 7.8 km to the summit
Directions in Google Maps ↗
3Parking area
parking · southeast of the peak
about 8.6 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 Geal Charn?

Geal Charn is 890 m above sea level and lies in Scotland. Its prominence is 43 m — how far the summit rises above the surrounding terrain.

How long is the hike up Geal Charn?

From the nearest registered starting point it is about 7.0 km one way with 620 m of ascent. Expect around 4 h round trip at a normal hiking pace.

Where do you park for Geal Charn?

The nearest parking is the parking area southeast of the peak — 7.0 km on foot · ↑ 620 m · about 4 h round trip. Alternative: the parking area southeast of the peak (about 7.8 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 Geal Charn in Conquer?

Yes — Geal Charn 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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