Creag a'Mhaim
- Height
- 946m (3,104ft)
- Height rank
- 221 of 282
- Area
- Kintail
- Section
- Glen Shiel to Loch Hourn and Loch Quoich
About Creag a'Mhaim
Creag a'Mhàim stands as the eastern sentinel among the seven Munros that grace the South Cluanie ridge. Often the initial peak tackled by climbers, it serves as the gateway to this majestic range. While it may not boast the same dramatic allure as some of its more renowned neighbors further along the ridge, Creag a'Mhàim offers its own unique charm and a sense of accomplishment for those who begin their journey here. The ascent provides a wonderful introduction to the rugged beauty and challenging terrain that characterizes the South Cluanie ridge, setting the stage for the adventures that lie ahead.
Where is Creag a'Mhaim?
Creag a'Mhaim sits in the Glen Shiel to Loch Hourn and Loch Quoich region of Kintail at 57.1210°N, 5.1600°W.
Key facts
| Height | 946 metres / 3,104 feet |
|---|---|
| Rank by height | 221 of 282 Munros |
| Coordinates | 57.12097, -5.16005 |
| Area | Kintail |
| SMC section | 10A: Glen Shiel to Loch Hourn and Loch Quoich |
Plan your climb
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Commonly climbed with
Munros close to Creag a'Mhaim that baggers often combine in a single day or trip.
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