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View of Carn Liath (Creag Meagaidh) (1006m), Fort William, Scotland
Photo: Adam Ward (CC BY-SA 2.0)

Carn Liath (Creag Meagaidh)

Height
1006m (3,301ft)
Height rank
127 of 282
Section
Loch Lochy to Loch Laggan

About Carn Liath

Càrn Liath, situated on the eastern fringes of the Creag Meagaidh range, presents itself as a somewhat expansive and unremarkable hill. While it may not boast the dramatic features of its neighboring peaks, its gentle slopes and broad expanse offer a unique charm. This hill, often overlooked by many, provides a serene and less challenging ascent, making it a peaceful retreat for those seeking a quieter Munro-bagging experience.

Where is Carn Liath?

Carn Liath (Creag Meagaidh) sits in the Loch Lochy to Loch Laggan region of Fort William at 56.9788°N, 4.5153°W.

Map showing the location of Carn Liath (Creag Meagaidh) in Fort William, Scotland

Key facts

Height 1006 metres / 3,301 feet
Rank by height 127 of 282 Munros
Coordinates 56.97879, -4.51529
Group Creag Meagaidh
Area Fort William
SMC section 09C: Loch Lochy to Loch Laggan

Plan your climb

Check the forecast and daylight before you go — the 282 app shows a 7-day summit forecast for Carn Liath.

Commonly climbed with

Munros close to Carn Liath (Creag Meagaidh) that baggers often combine in a single day or trip.

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