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Opening times and prices

Kilmartin Glen: Ri Cruin Cairn is free to visit and is open year-round.

How to get here

Parking can be found at Lady Glassary Wood car park, which is a 550m walk from the Ri Cruin Cairn entrance. The walk is along a single track road with no pavement.

There is no parking at the monument itself. The walk to the site includes walking on grass and a stile. 

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Address

Near Kilmartin
Argyll

National Grid reference:

NR 825 971

Historic places nearby

Kilmartin Glen: Baluachraig Rock Art

See where our ancestors carved mysterious symbols into rock faces, perhaps as much as 5,000 years ago.

1 miles

Kilmartin Glen: Temple Wood Stone Circle

Learn about Temple Wood Stone Circle, a ritual and funeral site that saw 2,000 years of use.

1 miles

Kilmartin Glen: Dunchraigaig Cairn

Visit a tomb set apart from the others of Kilmartin Glen, on a shaded, tree-covered terrace.

1 miles

Kilmartin Glen: Nether Largie South Cairn

Visit the oldest burial monument in Kilmartin Glen’s prehistoric linear cemetery.

1 miles

Kilmartin Glen: Ballygowan Rock Art

The carvings at Ballygowan are thought to be among the oldest in the prehistoric landscape of Kilmartin Glen.

1 miles

Kilmartin Glen: Nether Largie Mid Cairn

Visit the high-status burial monument at the centre of Kilmartin Glen’s ‘linear cemetery’.

1 miles