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The Great Britain Guide

Mountains & hills · Scottish Highlands

An Cruachan

Free admission

An Cruachan — a mountain in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.

An Cruachan summit cairn - geograph.org.uk - 835172

Simon Waddicor — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
3 h–8 h
Best time of year
Late spring – early autumn (May–Oct)
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

An Cruachan is a named summit in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom. Listed in the Wikidata register of UK peaks; see the Wikipedia article for further details on the mountain's location, geology and walking routes.

Place summary

An Cruachan is a mountain located in the Scottish Highlands. It is known for its rugged terrain and scenic views, making it a notable feature of the landscape.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
57.3731, -5.1724

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is An Cruachan?
An Cruachan is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom.
What is An Cruachan?
An Cruachan — a mountain in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
How do I get to An Cruachan?
Its coordinates are 57.3731°, -5.1724°.
Is An Cruachan free to visit?
Yes, An Cruachan is free to enter.