Scotland · Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park

Cruach nam Mult

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.

Cruach nam Mult, 611 m, Argyll and Bute
Cruach nam Mult, 611 m, Argyll and Bute. Photo by Colin Kinnear, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Height
611.2 m · 2,005 ft
Grid reference
NN 16822 05633
Coordinates
56.20797, -4.95499
County / area
Argyll and Bute
OS Landranger
56
OS Explorer
OL37N 363N
Summit feature
no feature: ground on knoll
Key col
NN159049 (329 m)

About Cruach nam Mult

Cruach nam Mult lies on the southern side of Hell's Glen in the Arrochar Alps, near Loch Fyne and Glen Goil. It forms part of the northern side of the section of the Arrochar Alps running south towards Loch Goil.

At 611 m it counts as a Graham, Marilyn, HuMP and Simm, and falls within the Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park.

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

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.

Loch Lomond & The Trossachs: seasonal camping byelaws

In defined Camping Management Zones (roughly 1 March – 30 September) camping requires a permit or use of a designated site, despite the general Scottish access right. Zones cover parts of east Loch Lomond, Trossachs lochshores and other honeypot areas.

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

Computed astronomically for 56.208, -4.955. Plan your finish with the daylight safety planner.

Summit weather live

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

Finding the summit

Surveyor's note

top 90m SE at NN 16899 05585 is 0.56m lower.

The recorded summit point is no feature: ground on knoll. That distinction matters on broad or flat tops, where the obvious cairn is not always the true high point.

Survey method
Leica NA730/Leica GS15/Leica RX1250
Record revised
06-Jul-16
Drop measured from
NN159049 · 329 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.

Nearest listed peaks

PeakHeightDistance
Stob an Eas 732 m 2.5 km
Beinn Lochain 702.9 m 5.1 km
Ben Donich 847 m 5.2 km
Beinn an Lochain 901.7 m 5.5 km
Beinn Bheula 779 m 7.4 km
Cruach nam Miseag 607 m 7.6 km