Creag Meagaidh
- Height
- 1128m (3,701ft)
- Height rank
- 30 of 282
- Area
- Fort William
- Section
- Loch Lochy to Loch Laggan
About Creag Meagaidh
Creag Meagaidh stands as an expansive plateau and ranks among the loftier peaks of the central Highlands. It is often easily identifiable from a distance, thanks to the unique and striking feature known as the Window. This mountain is particularly renowned for the breathtaking Coire Àrdair, which is a prime destination for ice-climbers, second in popularity only to the legendary Ben Nevis. The rugged beauty and challenging terrain of Creag Meagaidh make it a must-visit for outdoor enthusiasts and adventurers alike.
Where is Creag Meagaidh?
Creag Meagaidh sits in the Loch Lochy to Loch Laggan region of Fort William at 56.9520°N, 4.6021°W.
Key facts
| Height | 1128 metres / 3,701 feet |
|---|---|
| Rank by height | 30 of 282 Munros |
| Coordinates | 56.95202, -4.60212 |
| Area | Fort William |
| SMC section | 09C: Loch Lochy to Loch Laggan |
Plan your climb
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