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Elevation
818m
2,683 ft
Prominence
306m
Coordinates
57.3842, -4.8600
NH281362
OS Map
25
Explorer: 430
The summit features a well-constructed stone cairn that serves as an excellent photo opportunity, particularly for those showing off their hiking prowess on social media.
The mountain is composed primarily of metamorphic schist, typical of the region, offering a glimpse into the geological past shaped by ancient tectonic activities.
From the summit, one can see the sprawling locks of the area, including Loch Awe to the south and several other majestic peaks that form the backbone of the Highlands.
Sgorr na Diollaid translates to 'the hill of the saddle', quite fitting given its prominent shape in the surrounding landscape.
The mountain is part of the rich natural heritage of the Highlands and holds cultural significance as a landmark for local communities and visitors alike.
A moderately challenging route that provides stunning views throughout the ascent, ideal for those looking to get a taste of Highland hillwalking.
There is a small car park at the end of the B8077 road, which offers convenient access to the southern trailhead.
The closest public transport is available from Oban, where you can catch a bus to the village of Kilchrenan; from there, it’s a short walk to the trailhead.
The nearest facilities are in the town of Oban, which has cafes, toilets, and shops to stock up on essentials before your hike.
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