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Elevation
857m
2,812 ft
Prominence
306m
Coordinates
56.8468, -4.8219
NN279763
OS Map
41
Explorer: 392
The summit features a modest cairn which stands proudly, welcoming weary adventurers and offering a perfect backdrop for a well-deserved selfie.
Cruach Innse is primarily composed of schist and gneiss, showcasing the geological history of the area with its ancient metamorphic rocks. The rocky outcrops present an intriguing study for geologists and a delightful challenge for hikers.
From the summit, one can gaze out towards Loch Awe, Ben Cruachan, and the expansive landscape of the Argyll Forest Park.
Cruach Innse roughly translates to 'hill of the island' in Scots Gaelic, presumably referring to the island-like appearance of local topography.
The mountain has been a favourite for hikers and climbers for decades, forming part of the ancient landscape that has shaped Scottish culture and outdoor pursuits.
A well-trodden path starting from the Inveruglass main road, leading through a scenic glen and ascending to the summit with stunning views.
A more adventurous route climbing directly from the east ridge, offering a more challenging ascent with rugged terrain.
There is parking available at the Inveruglass parking area, which serves as an excellent starting point for your adventure.
The nearest bus service operates from Oban to Inveraray, followed by a short taxi journey to the trailhead.
In Inveraray, you can find several cafes, a supermarket, and public toilets to refresh before and after your hike.
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Grid Ref: NN279763
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