Local favourite viewpoint · Argyll and Bute, Scotland

Stac Dearg

Stac Dearg is a viewpoint in Argyll and Bute, Scotland.

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Stac Dearg: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this viewpoint: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Stac Dearg

Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.

Visiting Stac Dearg: tips

  • Go at sunrise or sunset for the best light; carry a warm layer.

How to reach Stac Dearg — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 56.07301, -5.86974. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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    Frequently asked

    What is the best time to visit Stac Dearg?

    October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

    What are the places to visit near Stac Dearg?

    Nearby: Scarba (river spot, 19 km), Keills Chapel (church, 20 km), Eileach an Naoimh (river spot, 21 km), Castle Sween (fort, 24 km), Lunga (river spot, 24 km), Craignish Castle (fort, 25 km).