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Elevation
739m
2,425 ft
Prominence
714m
Coordinates
57.2362, -5.7094
NG762222
OS Map
33
Explorer: 412 413N
The summit features a small but sturdy cairn, perfect for that all-important selfie, and an expansive view down into the glen below.
Predominantly composed of granite, with some areas of schist. Granitic outcrops provide interesting rock forms and textures, making them a delight for geologists and rock hounds alike.
Spectacular views of the surrounding mountains including the Five Sisters of Kintail, and on a clear day, you might see as far as Skye.
The name Sgurr na Coinnich translates to 'Peak of the Canons,' likely referencing the shape of the mountain or its prominence in local tales.
Sgurr na Coinnich has historical significance as a marker for local navigation, as well as being featured in local folklore.
A moderately challenging circular route starting from the car park at the end of the track.
There is a small parking area at the end of the track near the bridge by the River Croe. It can accommodate a handful of vehicles, so get there early!
Public transport options are limited; however, local bus services operate from nearby towns such as Kyle of Lochalsh.
Facilities are sparse in the immediate area; however, Kyle of Lochalsh has cafes, pubs, and toilet facilities.
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Grid Ref: NG762222
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