Scotland

Carn a' Choin Deirg

GrahamMarilynHuMPSimm

3 classifications here — Marilyn, HuMP and Simm — belong to lists OpenFell holds only part of, so they have no list page. See how far the coverage goes.

Height
701 m · 2,300 ft
Grid reference
NH 39752 92341
Coordinates
57.89172, -4.70496
County / area
Highland
OS Landranger
20
OS Explorer
437N 440S
Summit feature
trig point
Key col
NH381923 (382 m)

Access rights here

Yes Right to roam: Statutory right of responsible access to most land and inland water.

Yes Wild camping: Wild camping is broadly lawful under the 2003 Act.

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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Computed astronomically for 57.892, -4.705. Plan your finish with the daylight safety planner.

Summit weather live

Loading forecast for the summit (701 m)…

Forecast adjusted to summit altitude. Weather data from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0).

Finding the summit

The recorded summit point is trig point. On broad or flat summits the obvious cairn is not always the true high point.

Survey method
Abney level/KR 2x Hand Level
Record revised
30-Oct-14
Drop measured from
NH381923 · 382 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.

Get food nearby

One place to eat or drink within 10 km of the summit, rated under the Food Hygiene Rating Scheme (Scotland runs its own Food Hygiene Information Scheme, a pass/fail equivalent).

Rated places to eat within 10 km of Carn a' Choin Deirg
PlaceTypeRatingDistance
Oykel Bridge HotelHotel/bed & breakfast/guest housePass8.9 km · N

Classifications and ratings are the local authority's own and can be coarse — this is a lead, not a guarantee of opening hours or that food is served to non-residents. Follow a name through to the official rating page to check, and confirm before you rely on it.

Food hygiene data from the Food Standards Agency and Food Standards Scotland (Open Government Licence v3.0). Distances and directions computed by OpenFell from the summit.

Nearest listed peaks

PeakHeightDistance
Carn Ban843.3 m7.6 km
Beinn Tharsuinn710 m9.5 km
Meall a' Chaorainn632 m10.3 km
Seana Bhraigh926 m12.4 km
Carn Chuinneag839 m12.4 km
Beinn a' Chaisteil787 m12.5 km