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Elevation
369m
1,211 ft
Prominence
45m
Coordinates
57.4203, -6.0469
NG571439
OS Map
24
Explorer: 409
The summit is adorned with a substantial cairn, a traditional marker that is a favourite for photos — it’s best not to photograph it after a heavy meal!
Primarily composed of schist and granite, Beinn a' Chapuill showcases the fascinating geological history of the Scottish Highlands, shaped by ancient tectonic activity.
On a clear day, you can behold the stunning vistas of the surrounding mountains and the distant shores of Loch Craignish.
The name 'Beinn a' Chapuill' translates to 'Hill of the Monk', reflecting an historical connection to early Christian hermits in the region.
Historically, Beinn a' Chapuill has been important for local wildlife and is a part of traditional Highland culture.
A scenic hike starting from the West Highland Way, leading you through heather-clad hills and providing views of the surrounding valleys before tackling the ascent.
There is parking available at the starting point of the West Highland Way in the village of Dalavich.
Regular bus services operate from Oban to Dalavich. The nearest train station is in Oban.
Nearby facilities include a convenience store and several cafes in Dalavich. Toilets are available at the village hall.
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