Marilyn · islands
Creachan Mor
A low-level 331m summit on the Isle of Mull that proves hills do not need to be high to be rewarding. The prominence gives this Marilyn genuine character.
Quick facts
- Height
- 331m/ 1085ft
- Difficulty
- 1 / 5Easy
- Grid ref
- NM 49620 19565
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Standard route
Standard route
A short, accessible walk with Atlantic exposure and views to neighbouring islands to the 331m summit. The low altitude and gentle gradients make this achievable in 1-3 hours.
Terrain
Mixed island landscape with coastal rock, peat and grass. The sea is visible from most points on the walk.
In winter
Island winters are mild but stormy. Snow is rare at low levels. The main winter challenge is short daylight and frequent gales.
Best time of year
Getting there
- Glasgow5h 47m
- Edinburgh7h 27m
OS maps: OS Landranger 48, OS Explorer 373
Current conditions
Daylight Today
16h 58mwalking daylight
- Sunrise
- 05:37
- Sunset
- 21:05
- Civil dawn
- 04:52
- Civil dusk
- 21:50
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