Marilyn · islands
Crogearraidh na Thobha [Crogary na Hoe]
A 154m prominence hill in the Uists of the Outer Hebrides. Despite the modest height, the 150m prominence means this summit commands its surroundings with views that surprise first-time visitors.
Quick facts
- Height
- 154m/ 505ft
- Difficulty
- 1 / 5Easy
- Grid ref
- NF 97481 72410
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Standard route
Standard route
A short, accessible walk on island paths with sea views in multiple directions to the 154m summit. The low altitude and gentle gradients make this achievable in 1-3 hours.
Terrain
Low-level island terrain with good natural drainage. The maritime climate keeps the ground green year-round.
In winter
Maritime climate means mild winters with little snow but persistent wind and rain. A good option when mainland hills are in full winter conditions.
Best time of year
Getting there
- Glasgow9h 38m
- Edinburgh11h 57m
OS maps: OS Landranger 18, OS Explorer 454E
Current conditions
Daylight Today
- Sunrise
- 05:36
- Sunset
- 21:15
- Civil dawn
- 04:48
- Civil dusk
- 22:03
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