Creag na h-Eararuidh [Stuc na Cabaig]
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Elevation
708m
2,324 ft
Prominence
353m
Coordinates
56.3450, -4.1290
NN685190
OS Map
57
Explorer: OL47W 368W
At the Summit
The summit features a large cairn and a trig point, providing a perfect spot for that all-important selfie!
Terrain & Geology
The mountain is primarily comprised of schist and granite, which gives it a rugged appearance. Large boulders scattered at the summit add to its dramatic character.
Views & Scenery
From the summit, you can see Ben Lomond to the south and vast stretches of Loch Awe to the north.
History & Heritage
Name Origin
Creag na h-Eararuidh translates from Gaelic as 'Rock of the Yellow Hills', possibly referring to the area's heather.
Historical Significance
The mountain is popular amongst hikers and has been part of traditional Gaelic folklore, with tales of spirits said to roam the highlands.
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Coire nam Fuaran Route
ModerateThis route meanders through a scenic glen before ascending to the summit, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape.
Getting There & Facilities
Parking
There is limited parking at the start of the Coire nam Fuaran trail, adequate for a few vehicles.
Public Transport
Buses run from nearby towns to the village of Crianlarich, followed by a short taxi ride to the start of the trail.
Nearby Facilities
Crianlarich has a couple of cafes, a shop for supplies, and public toilets.
Safety Information
Known Hazards
- Be wary of sudden weather changes; conditions can shift rapidly in the Highlands. Some sections can be slippery, especially after rain.
General Safety Tips
- Check weather conditions before setting out
- Carry appropriate clothing and equipment
- Let someone know your planned route
- Take a map, compass, and GPS device
- Carry emergency supplies: food, water, first aid kit, torch
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Some common questions about the hills answered
Are there group walks up Creag na h-Eararuidh [Stuc na Cabaig]?
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Are there other walkers around Creag na h-Eararuidh [Stuc na Cabaig]?
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Can I organise a walk to Creag na h-Eararuidh [Stuc na Cabaig]?
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How do I find a walk up this hill?
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Can I suggest a new route up Creag na h-Eararuidh [Stuc na Cabaig]?
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