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Elevation
919m
3,014 ft
Prominence
170m
Coordinates
57.7268, -5.3293
NH018756
OS Map
19
Explorer: 433 435S
The summit features a stone cairn marking the peak and offers panoramic views of the surrounding landscape, including the impressive Loch Srònaich.
Ruadh Stac Mor is primarily composed of metamorphic rocks, mainly schists and gneisses, that date back to the Lewisian complex. The rugged terrain and exposed rock faces offer a glimpse into the geological history of the Scottish Highlands.
From the summit, hikers can enjoy views of the deep blue waters of Loch Awe, the rugged peaks of the surrounding Munros, and the expansive stretches of wild Scottish countryside.
The name 'Ruadh Stac Mor' translates to 'big red stack' in Gaelic, referencing both its colour and prominent summit feature.
Ruadh Stac Mor has been a favourite of climbers and hikers for many years and is steeped in local folktales attributed to the wild, untamed Scottish Highlands.
A scenic route through lush glens leading up to the summit, with stunning views along the way.
A more challenging option that involves some scrambling, but rewards hikers with breathtaking panoramas.
Parking is available at the end of the A832 at the designated car park near Strathconon.
There are limited bus services to nearby villages; the closest is in Garve, but it’s recommended to travel by car for more flexibility.
Facilities are sparse; however, you can find public toilets and a café in Garve. A picnic is encouraged, but don’t forget the all-important flask of tea!
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