United KingdomScotlandSgorr Ruadh

Sgorr Ruadh

Mountain in Scotland · 961 m

961 m
Elevation
723 m
Prominence
8.5 km
Hike length one way
57.4986, -5.4077
Coordinates (N, E)

The hike up Sgorr Ruadh

8.5 km
one way
933 m
of ascent
5 h 24 min
round trip

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

67 m8.5 km · 961 m

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Parking and starting point

1Parking areaRecommended
parking · east of the peak
8.5 km on foot · ↑ 933 m · about 5 h 24 min round trip
Directions in Google Maps ↗
2Parking area
parking · east of the peak
about 10.1 km to the summit
Directions in Google Maps ↗
3Parking area
parking · south of the peak
about 11.0 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 Sgorr Ruadh?

Sgorr Ruadh is 961 m above sea level and lies in Scotland. Its prominence is 723 m — how far the summit rises above the surrounding terrain.

How long is the hike up Sgorr Ruadh?

From the nearest registered starting point it is about 8.5 km one way with 933 m of ascent. Expect around 5 h 24 min round trip at a normal hiking pace.

Where do you park for Sgorr Ruadh?

The nearest parking is the parking area east of the peak — 8.5 km on foot · ↑ 933 m · about 5 h 24 min round trip. Alternative: the parking area east of the peak (about 10.1 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 Sgorr Ruadh in Conquer?

Yes — Sgorr Ruadh 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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