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Elevation
1,110m
3,641 ft
Prominence
73m
Coordinates
56.9458, -3.2727
NO226845
OS Map
44
Explorer: OL53N 388N
The summit is crowned by a prominent cairn, offering a perfect photo opportunity while you catch your breath.
The mountain is primarily composed of metamorphic rock, particularly gneiss, which has been shaped by ancient glacial action, giving it rugged features and steep slopes.
The summit provides stunning views of Loch Duich, the Five Sisters of Kintail, and the surrounding peaks of the Scottish Highlands.
The name translates to 'Hill of the Beautiful Hollow' in Scots Gaelic, hinting at the stunning landscapes.
Carn a' Choire Bhoidheach is part of the rich tapestry of Scottish history and is a popular destination for both hikers and those seeking to connect with Scotland's natural beauty.
A popular route starting from Glen Shiel, featuring a steady ascent with spectacular vistas along the way.
There is a car park located at the end of the A87 road near the start of the route in Glen Shiel.
Regular bus services operate from Inverness to Fort William, with connections available to Glen Shiel.
Basic facilities such as public toilets can be found in Kyle of Lochalsh, along with cafes and shops to stock up on supplies.
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