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Mountains & hills · Central Scotland

Cruach Ardrain

Also known as: Cruach Àrdrain

In or near Crianlarich.

Free admission

Cruach Ardrain — Named summit at 1046 m.

Cruach Ardrain, mountains & hills in Central Scotland

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
3 h–8 h
Best time of year
Late spring – early autumn (May–Oct)
Nearest railway station
Crianlarich · 4.6 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Cruach Ardrain is a named summit in the United Kingdom. Also known as: Cruach Àrdrain. Wikidata describes it as: "Named summit at 1046 m.". Coordinates: 56.3565°, -4.5762°.

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Official information

Cruach Àrdrain is a prominent mountain located south of Crianlarich, known for its steep ascent and distinctive shape. It can be climbed alongside its neighboring peak, Beinn Tulaichean, offering challenging routes and stunning panoramic views from the summit.

From the Wikipedia article

Cruach Ardrain is a Munro mountain in the Breadalbane region of the Scottish Highlands, with a height of 1,046 metres (3,432 feet). It is five kilometres southeast of Crianlarich village and is one of the Crianlarich Hills.

Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.

Coordinates
56.3565, -4.5762
Address
Stirlingshire, Scotland
Nearest railway station
Crianlarich4.6 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Cruach Ardrain?
Cruach Ardrain is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom.
What is Cruach Ardrain?
Cruach Ardrain — Named summit at 1046 m.
How do I get to Cruach Ardrain?
The nearest railway station is Crianlarich, about 4.6 km away. Its coordinates are 56.3565°, -4.5762°.
Is Cruach Ardrain free to visit?
Yes, Cruach Ardrain is free to enter.
How do I get to Cruach Ardrain?
The nearest railway station is Crianlarich, about 4.6 km away.