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Cruach Lerags

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Cruach Lerags is a 252-metre hill in Argyll and Bute. It is one of the 1,546 Marilyns — British hills with at least 150 m of drop on every side. It is one of 162 hills the Albion Guide charts in Argyll and Bute.

Oban Station is 4.6 km away to the north-east. Nearby hills include Carn Breugach and Beinn Mhor (Argyll and Bute).

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