West from Creag nan Damh
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Munro Marilyn
Height
917 m · 3,009 ft
Drop
196 m
Grid ref
NG 983 111
Region
Knoydart, Glen Shiel & Loch Arkaig
Range
Glen Shiel to Loch Hourn and Loch Quoich
County
Highland

Summit: Outcrop.

Creag nan Damh is a Munro in Knoydart, Glen Shiel & Loch Arkaig, 917 m (3,009 ft) high. There are 5 mapped routes up it on TRXO; the one with the least climbing, Creag nan Damh from Cluanie Inn, is 7.3 km with 680 m of ascent and takes 3 to 4 hours.

Routes up Creag nan Damh

Routes up Creag nan Damh compared
Route Distance Ascent Time Grade
Creag nan Damh from Cluanie Inn Shortest Least climb 7.3 km 680 m 3–4 h Moderate
Sgurr an Lochain from Cluanie Inn 12.4 km 1,220 m 5–7 h Hard
Sgurr an Doire Leathain from Cluanie Inn 15 km 1,410 m 6–8 h Hard
Aonach air Chrith from Cluanie Inn 24.2 km 2,200 m 9.5–13 h Hard
The South Glen Shiel Ridge 24.3 km 1,750 m 8.5–11.5 h Hard

Creag nan Damh on its own (4)

Rounds that include Creag nan Damh (1)

Map

Summit at NG 983 111 (57.1473, -5.3350). Dots are neighbouring listed hills.

Nearby hills

Questions about Creag nan Damh

How high is Creag nan Damh?
Creag nan Damh is 917 m (3,009 ft) high, a Munro in Knoydart, Glen Shiel & Loch Arkaig. The summit is at grid reference NG 983 111.
How long does it take to climb Creag nan Damh?
The quickest route on TRXO, Creag nan Damh from Cluanie Inn, takes 3 to 4 hours: 7.3 km with 680 m of ascent. Allow longer in poor weather or winter conditions.
What is the easiest way up Creag nan Damh?
The route with the least climbing is Creag nan Damh from Cluanie Inn, starting from Cluanie Inn (NG 966 124): 7.3 km and 680 m of ascent, graded moderate.
Is there deer stalking on Creag nan Damh?
Red deer stag stalking runs from 1 July to 20 October on many Scottish estates, busiest from mid-August, and hinds are culled through the winter. Check the Heading for the Scottish Hills service or the estate before you go, and follow any advice on routes.

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