Cruach nam Mult
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
- 611.2 m · 2,005 ft
- Prominence
- 282 m
- 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.
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
- Sunrise
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- Sunset
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- Daylight
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- Civil twilight ends
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Computed astronomically for 56.208, -4.955. Plan your finish with the daylight safety planner.
Summit weather live
Loading forecast for the summit (611 m)…
Forecast adjusted to summit altitude. Weather data from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0).
Finding the summit
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.
Get food nearby
3 places 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).
| Place | Type | Rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brambles Restaurant | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Pass | 7.7 km · W |
| Samphire Seafood Restaurant | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Pass | 7.7 km · W |
| Campbell Coffee | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Pass | 7.7 km · W |
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
| Peak | Height | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |