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Elevation
611m
2,005 ft
Prominence
168m
Coordinates
57.4098, -5.3599
NG982404
OS Map
25
Explorer: 429
At the summit, you'll find a prominent trig point surrounded by a wind-swept plateau, and if you’re lucky, you might spot a witty sheep or two.
Composed primarily of granite, Creag Dhubh Mhor showcases glacial erosion features typical of the Scottish Highlands, with rugged cliffs and striking rock formations that add to its charm.
From the summit, you can see the stunning peaks of the Torridon range, the distant Isle of Skye, and the serene lochs that dot the landscape.
Creag Dhubh Mhor translates to 'Big Black Rock', possibly due to its dark granite appearance and imposing stature.
This mountain has been a favourite among local climbers and hikers for years, celebrated not only for its natural beauty but also for its challenging ascents.
A straightforward ascent via the west, starting from the A832 road, this route offers a gentle gradient and stunning scenery as you near the summit.
A more challenging route that follows the east ridge, offering spectacular views and a few scrambly bits to keep the excitement alive.
There is a small parking area off the A832 about 3 km before the ascent begins. Be sure to park considerately.
The nearest public transport is the bus service that stops at Achnasheen, from where you can walk to the starting point.
While there are no facilities directly on the mountain, Garve has a café and a shop for supplies before heading out.
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