Beinn a' Chrulaiste

About Beinn a' Chrulaiste

Beinn a' Chrùlaiste stands north-east of Glen Coe, a roughly triangular hill rising steeply above the A82 and the Old Military Road used by the West Highland Way, directly opposite Stob Dearg on Buachaille Etive Mòr. It reaches 857 m and has a prominence of 464 m, which makes it a Corbett.

Background written from facts in the Wikipedia article on Beinn a' Chrulaiste (CC BY-SA 4.0). Heights, prominence and grid references come from the Database of British & Irish Hills, not from Wikipedia.

Access rights here

General position for Scotland — local byelaws, seasonal restrictions and closures can override it. Full details: access rights in Scotland · check another location.

Daylight at this summit today

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Civil twilight ends

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Computed astronomically for 56.669, -4.864. Plan your finish with the daylight safety planner.

Finding the summit

The recorded summit point is embedded rock 5m S of trig point in wind shelter. On broad or flat summits the obvious cairn is not always the true high point.

Survey method

Abney level

Record revised

15-Aug-12

Drop measured from

NN232577 · 393 m

Survey notes are field observations recorded in the Database of British & Irish Hills (v18.3, CC BY 4.0) by the hill-surveying community.

Long-distance paths past this hill

One waymarked long-distance route runs within 2.5 km of the summit — useful if you are linking this hill into a longer walk, or want a made path for the approach.

Route lines © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); distance from the summit computed by OpenFell.

Nearest listed peaks