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Elevation
364m
1,194 ft
Prominence
291m
Coordinates
55.9126, -6.1522
NR406766
OS Map
60 61
Explorer: 353E 354
The summit is marked by a small cairn and offers panoramic views of the surrounding hills and coastline.
Sgarbh Breac is primarily composed of basalt and granite, with evidence of glacial erosion that creates its rugged profiles. The area showcases stunning volcanic formations, a testament to its fiery geological past.
Breath-taking views of the Cuillin Mountains, the Isle of Skye, and the vast Atlantic Ocean. On a clear day, you may even see the distant outline of the Outer Hebrides.
The name 'Sgarbh Breac' translates from Gaelic as 'Pockmarked Hump', possibly referencing its distinctive topography.
This mountain is not only popular among hikers but also holds cultural significance in local folklore, often referenced in stories about the landscape and its spirits.
A scenic loop that combines several approaches to the summit, offering stunning views along the way.
Parking is available at a small lay-by on the A87 just south of the starting point, with enough space for a few cars.
Accessible via Stagecoach buses, though services are limited. The nearest bus stop is in Broadford, approximately 10 km away.
There are facilities in Broadford, including cafes and toilets, just a short drive from the trailhead.
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