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Elevation
948m
3,111 ft
Prominence
56m
Coordinates
57.2090, -6.2241
NG450210
OS Map
32
Explorer: 411
The summit features a large stone cairn, providing a perfect photo opportunity against the backdrop of the expansive views.
Sgurr Mhic Choinnich is primarily composed of ancient granite, part of the rugged landscape of the Northwest Highlands, featuring striking cliffs and glacial forms.
From the summit, hikers can enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding mountains, including the impressive An Teallach to the north and Loch Etive to the south.
The name Sgurr Mhic Choinnich translates to 'Peak of the Son of Kenneth', hinting at its historical ties to local clans.
Sgurr Mhic Choinnich has long been a revered landmark in local culture, often referenced in folklore and clan histories.
A scenic ascent starting from the Bealach an Lochain, this route offers stunning views as you approach the summit.
Parking is available at the end of the single track road leading from the village of Dalavich.
Limited bus services operate from Oban to Dalavich; check schedules as they can be infrequent.
Basic facilities are available in Dalavich, including a small shop and a café. Public toilets are also located nearby.
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