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Elevation
303m
994 ft
Prominence
189m
Coordinates
55.9539, -5.8614
NR590801
OS Map
61
Explorer: 355S
The summit boasts a stone cairn and some impressive views of the surrounding lochs and peaks, making it a perfect spot for a hearty lunch—sandwiches taste better at altitude.
The mountain is predominantly composed of metamorphic rock, particularly schists, which provide a fascinating glimpse into the geological history of the area. The underlying geology shapes not just the mountain, but the flora and fauna that thrive here.
From the summit, one can enjoy breathtaking views over Loch Fyne, the Cowal Peninsula, and the distant peaks of the Arrochar Alps.
Cnoc an Ime translates to 'Hill of Milk' in Gaelic, possibly referring to the lush pastures of the region.
The area has been historically significant for its agriculture and natural beauty, attracting many outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.
A scenic circular route starting from the village of St. Catherines, offering gentle ascents and stunning views along the way.
There is a small parking area at St. Catherines, with space for approximately 10-15 cars. Arrive early to secure a spot!
The nearest bus service runs from Dunoon to St. Catherines, check the local schedules for timings.
The nearest facilities can be found in Dunoon, which has cafes, public toilets, and some lovely little shops for post-hike treats.
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