Carn Dearg is a 941-metre (3,087 ft) Munro in Highland/Perth and Kinross, Scotland. It lies in the Loch Treig to Loch Ericht area. Its prominence, the drop to the col before higher ground, is 218 m. The summit is marked by a tall cairn. It is also on the Marilyn, Simm and High Hill of Britain lists.
| Height | 941 m / 3,087 ft |
|---|---|
| Prominence | 218 m |
| Classifications | Marilyn, Munro, Simm, High Hill of Britain |
| Region | Loch Treig to Loch Ericht |
| County | Highland/Perth and Kinross |
| Country | Scotland |
| OS grid reference | NN4177366143 |
| Latitude / longitude | 56.759931, -4.589888 |
| Summit feature | tall cairn |
Plan a walk up Carn Dearg
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Hills near Carn Dearg
Other listed hills within 9 km, for planning a multi-summit day.
| Hill | Height | List | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sgor Gaibhre | 955 m | Munro | 3.0 km |
| Sgor Choinnich | 929 m | Munro Top | 3.4 km |
| Beinn Pharlagain - Meall na Meoig | 867 m | Corbett | 3.6 km |
| Beinn na Lap | 935 m | Munro | 5.4 km |
| Meall Glas Choire | 924 m | Munro Top | 6.9 km |
| Mullach Coire nan Nead | 922 m | Munro Top | 7.4 km |
| Beinn Eibhinn | 1,103 m | Munro | 7.8 km |
| Meall Garbh | 976 m | Munro Top | 8.0 km |
See the full list of Munros, or read about every hill classification BaggedIt tracks.
Hill data from the Database of British and Irish Hills, licensed under CC BY 4.0.