Scotland · Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park

Tullich Hill

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.

Tullich Hill, 633 m, Argyll and Bute
Tullich Hill, 633 m, Argyll and Bute. Photo by wfmillar, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Height
633.1 m · 2,077 ft
Grid reference
NN 29357 00642
Coordinates
56.16784, -4.74995
County / area
Argyll and Bute
OS Landranger
56
OS Explorer
OL39S 364S
Summit feature
rock 4m N of cairn
Key col
NN302014 (359 m)

About Tullich Hill

Tullich Hill is an irregular, rocky hill in the southern Grampians, lying south of Arrochar on the ground between Loch Long and Loch Lomond in Argyll. Its most notable feature is the corrie cut into the southern slopes.

Standing at roughly 633 m within the Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park, it is a Graham, Marilyn, HuMP and Simm.

Background written from facts in the Wikipedia article on Tullich Hill (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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Computed astronomically for 56.168, -4.750. Plan your finish with the daylight safety planner.

Summit weather live

Loading forecast for the summit (633 m)…

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

Finding the summit

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

Survey method
Abney level/Leica RX1250
Record revised
05-Feb-23
Drop measured from
NN302014 · 359 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.

RouteTotal lengthFrom summit
Three Lochs Way54 km1.7 km

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

Reaching Tullich Hill by train

One National Rail station sits within 8 km of the summit — close enough to make a car-free day of it. Distances are straight lines, not walking routes.

StationFrom summitSummit lies
Arrochar and Tarbet4.4 kmSW of the station

Each station page lists every hill in its reach, long-distance paths from the door and a live-times link — see all stations with hills in reach. Station positions from NaPTAN (OGL v3.0).

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 Tullich Hill
PlaceTypeRatingDistance
Ardgartan HotelHotel/bed & breakfast/guest housePass3.1 km · NW
Arrochar HotelHotel/bed & breakfast/guest housePass3.5 km · N
DesirePub/bar/nightclubPass5.8 km · E

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
Beinn Bhreac680.8 m2.8 km
Doune Hill734.5 m3.6 km
Cruach an t-Sidhein683.6 m4.5 km
Mid Hill656.9 m5.2 km
The Brack787.5 m5.3 km
Cnoc Coinnich763.5 m6 km