| Name: | Beinn Ruadh South Top |
| Hill number: | 6963 |
| Height: | 621.7m / 2040ft |
| Parent (Ma): | 1427 Beinn Ruadh |
| County/UA: | Argyll and Bute |
| Topographical area: | HS05 Lochain-donich |
| SMC/RHB section: | 19C: Loch Fyne to Bute and the Firth of Clyde |
| Catchment: | Holy |
| Class: | Subsimm (sSim) |
| Grid ref: | NS 15308 87705 |
| Summit feature: | small cairn on rock outcrop |
| Drop: | 24.6m |
| Col: | 597.1m NS 1541 8799  |
| OS map sheet(s): | (1:50k) 56 (1:25k) OL37S 363S |
| Observations: | higher than larger cairn 190m S at NS 15353 87584 |
| Survey: | Abney level/Leica RX1250 |
| Change log: | show changes for this hill entry |
| GPS data: | show GPS entries for this hill |
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| Logged Descriptions (logged by 51 users, only the latest 50 shown - Show all) | By | Date of Ascent |
| On the way down from the main summit. | Owen B | 25/05/2024 |
| Over from Beinn Ruadh. | Tisteln | 20/06/2023 |
| From Inverchapel car park up south side of burn to where it divides then NW to BR South top and on to main summit. | MichaelF | 30/03/2023 |
| From Inverchapel car park, over bridge and footpath to viewpoint. Turned uphill before the gate, steeply, over a fence and easier to this top. Headed to the summit point. In cloud and solo. | bolton | 17/03/2023 |
| Beinn Ruadh and tops from Whistlefield road. 4 of 5 | thekirkie pirate | 14/02/2023 |
| From Inverchapel parking (NS144965), across footbridge and along track to right, continuing to a wicket gate before the viewpoint, then directly up steep slopes to the ridge S of the South Top, then N over South Top to Beinn Ruadh summit, returning same way (3h15m) | kdbennett | 10/07/2022 |
| Inverchapel car park. Footbridge. Path up through trees. Pathless through bracken. Over fence at highest point. Easy walk to summit cairn. Solo. | Dangerous Dave | 08/04/2022 |
| Nice day, but hazy. Rife with ticks on lower slopes. | Nick Canute | 23/03/2022 |
| CK | SheilaS | 30/12/2019 |
| On the way to and from the top. | arranc | 27/06/2014 |
| On the way to the main top. | robertphillips | 04/01/2014 |
| From Inverchapel Forestry Carpark. Followed Red banded poles till second gate then straight up. Steep but easy underfoot walking onto ridge. Long ascent to S Top then easily to Trig. Came straight down steep bracken and craggy face to white banded poles. Misty and light rain on tops. 2 1/2 hours | alexmaclennan | 22/09/2013 |
| Solo | HFB | 01/04/2012 |
| from inverchapel, straight up from red trail, deep bracken/steeps, over 620m top. Back same way. | nordicstar | 28/08/2011 |
| Sunny, windless, good views. | iangalbraith | 12/12/2010 |
| On way to Beinn Ruadh after very steep ascent from Inverchapel. Main summit still a km away. | Aye Jimmy | 13/04/2009 |
| Stickman | 08/07/2024 | |
| anguscow | 15/05/2024 | |
| Crawford Lindsay | 01/06/2023 | |
| wintergreen | 01/06/2023 | |
| clanbonham | 18/01/2020 | |
| 49pp | 30/09/2019 | |
| Tricky | 04/07/2019 | |
| hillhunter | 23/03/2019 | |
| ngthack | 20/07/2018 | |
| hill walker | 23/03/2018 | |
| Blair282 | 03/03/2018 | |
| silverhow | 01/08/2017 | |
| alda | 22/04/2017 | |
| weaselmaster | 15/01/2017 | |
| Sick Kid | 15/01/2017 | |
| Gavin Theobald | 24/10/2016 | |
| chalky1953 | 01/10/2016 | |
| Isbjorn | 12/05/2016 | |
| NormanW | 27/12/2015 | |
| thenomad | 30/01/2015 | |
| DaveMcS | 15/10/2012 | |
| Machyde | 28/05/2012 | |
| Norrie Muir | 14/04/2012 | |
| Martin66 | 28/03/2012 | |
| mae | 29/08/2011 | |
| Denise | 11/06/2011 | |
| Alan Whatley | 09/04/2010 | |
| hill walker | 02/08/2009 | |
| MacAoidh | 02/10/2007 | |
| kathyh | 26/05/2007 | |
| jimbloomer | 10/05/2006 | |
| neilsan | 03/12/2005 | |
| lordtonult | 30/01/2003 | |
| IainT | 15/01/1996 |