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Elevation
664m
2,180 ft
Prominence
228m
Coordinates
56.8356, -5.5903
NM810773
OS Map
40
Explorer: 391
At the summit, you'll find a charming stone cairn that serves as a perfect spot for a well-deserved snack break and an unbeatable view of the surrounding landscape.
Croit Bheinn is composed predominantly of volcanic rock formations, which contribute to its unique topography and rugged terrain. The hills exhibit classic signs of glacial erosion, with features like smooth ridges and deep, gashing valleys.
From the summit, enjoy panoramic views stretching towards the stunning peaks of the surrounding Highlands, including the majestic Ben More and the serene shores of Loch Scridain.
The name 'Croit Bheinn' is believed to derive from Gaelic origins meaning 'hill of the cross', reflecting the area's historical significance.
This mountain has been a significant landmark for locals and visitors alike, often used in folk tales and as a navigation point.
A scenic path that allows you to ascend the mountain gently while soaking in the stunning Highland scenery.
A more challenging ascent that includes a scramble and offers great views, especially as you traverse the ridgeline.
There is a small car park near the start of the West Highland Way at NM781772, offering enough space for a handful of vehicles.
Buses from Oban service the nearby towns, but check local schedules for the best connections.
While there are no facilities on the mountain, Tobermory offers various cafes and refreshment options as well as toilets.
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Grid Ref: NM810773
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