Scotland

Sgorach Mor

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
602.2 m · 1,976 ft
Grid reference
NS 09685 84987
Coordinates
56.01994, -5.05516
County / area
Argyll and Bute
OS Landranger
56
OS Explorer
OL37S 362N 363S
Summit feature
rock slab 4m NE of cairn
Key col
NS089869 (173 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 56.020, -5.055. 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

The recorded summit point is rock slab 4m NE of cairn. On broad or flat summits the obvious cairn is not always the true high point.

Survey method
obvious summit/Leica RX1250
Record revised
11-Dec-22
Drop measured from
NS089869 · 173 m

Classification history: 6965 Creag a' Chanuill is 5cm lower.

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).

Rated places to eat within 10 km of Sgorach Mor
PlaceTypeRatingDistance
MV Glen MassanRestaurant/Cafe/CanteenPass7.9 km · SE
MV Glen TarsanRestaurant/Cafe/CanteenPass7.9 km · SE
Holy Loch Coffee ShopRestaurant/Cafe/CanteenPass7.9 km · SE

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
Cruach Neuran607 m3.2 km
Cruach nan Capull612 m5.4 km
Beinn Mhor741.5 m5.9 km
Creag Tharsuinn643 m6.4 km
Beinn Ruadh664.6 m6.8 km
Beinn Bheag619.8 m8.6 km