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Elevation
1,093m
3,586 ft
Prominence
229m
Coordinates
57.6963, -5.0482
NH184714
OS Map
20
Explorer: 436S
The summit is marked by a prominent cairn and offers a viewshed that stretches across the glens and peaks of the Highlands, perfect for a celebratory picture.
Composed predominantly of granite, the mountain showcases classic Highland geology with glacial features and rugged terrain, ideal for both eager climbers and geology buffs.
From the summit, one can enjoy panoramic views of Loch Affric and the adjacent peaks, including the stunning peaks of the Kintail range.
The name 'Sgurr nan Clach Geala' translates as 'Peak of the White Stones,' a nod to the characteristic granite outcrops adorning its slopes.
This mountain is part of the rich cultural tapestry of the Scottish Highlands, holding historical significance in local folklore and natural heritage.
A popular ascent that begins at the scenic Glen Affric, offering stunning views and engaging terrain as it leads you to the summit.
Starting from the Alltbeithe bothy, this route offers a more direct but slightly steeper ascent to the summit, rewarding hikers with breathtaking scenery.
Parking is available at the end of the Glen Affric road, offering ample space for several vehicles. Arrive early during peak seasons!
Public transport options are limited; however, Fort Augustus is the nearest village with bus routes connecting to Inverness.
There are no facilities directly on the mountain; however, nearby settlements like Drumnadrochit do offer cafes and local shops.
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