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Elevation
121m
397 ft
Prominence
106m
Coordinates
56.9458, -5.8267
NM673903
OS Map
40
Explorer: 398W
The summit boasts a distinct trig point, perfect for that 'I've made it!' photo. There’s also a small cairn made from local stones, honouring the many who’ve trekked this path.
Arisaig Hill is primarily composed of granite, which forms robust crags and solid outcrops. The surrounding area also features interesting glacial deposits, showcasing the last Ice Age's impact on the landscape.
On a clear day, you can catch stunning views of the Isles of Skye and Mull, as well as the picturesque coastline of Arisaig.
The name 'Arisaig' derives from the Gaelic word 'Arasaig', meaning 'the safe place', reflecting its historical significance as a sheltered harbour.
The area is rich in heritage, with many archaeological sites evidencing ancient settlements and cultural history dating back thousands of years.
This circular route begins from the village of Arisaig, providing a scenic walk that takes you around the hill before ascending to the summit.
Parking is available in the village of Arisaig, just a short walk from the trailhead. Look for spaces near the main road or by the village hall.
The nearest train station is located in Arisaig, with various services operating from Fort William. Local buses also connect to surrounding areas.
Arisaig has a small selection of cafes and local shops, and public toilets are available near the village centre, which are a godsend after a long hike.
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