Mountains & hills · Central Scotland
Cruach Ardrain
Also known as: Cruach Àrdrain
In or near Crianlarich.
Cruach Ardrain — Named summit at 1046 m.

Wikimedia Commons contributors — see linked file page for photographer and licence licence
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°.
Photo gallery
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
- Crianlarich — 4.6 km
- Official site
- www.walkhighlands.co.uk
Sources
- osm: n258821906 (ODbL)
- wikipedia: Cruach Ardrain (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Cruach Ardrain from Beinn Tulaichean - geograph.org.uk - 87786.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Other places nearby

Cruach Ardrain
Natural landmarks · 0.2 km

Cruach Ardrain SW Top
Mountains & hills · 0.2 km

Stob Garbh SE Top
Mountains & hills · 0.6 km

Stob Garbh
Natural landmarks · 0.9 km

Stob Glas
Mountains & hills · 1.1 km

Stob Glas
Mountains & hills · 1.2 km

Meall Dhamh
Mountains & hills · 1.2 km

Stob Coire Bhuidhe
Mountains & hills · 1.6 km

Stob Coire Bhuidhe
Mountains & hills · 1.7 km

Beinn Tulaichean
Natural landmarks · 1.8 km

Beinn Tulaichean
Mountains & hills · 1.8 km

Grey Height
Mountains & hills · 2.2 km
Nearby
📷 3Natural landmarks · Central Scotland
Cruach Ardrain
Cruach Ardrain — 1045m high mountain in Stirling, Scotland, UK.
Mountains & hills · Central Scotland
Cruach Ardrain SW Top
Cruach Ardrain SW Top — a mountain in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
Mountains & hills · Central Scotland
Stob Garbh SE Top
Stob Garbh SE Top — a mountain in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
Natural landmarks · Central Scotland
Stob Garbh
Stob Garbh — 957m high mountain in Stirling, Scotland, UK.
📷 5Mountains & hills · Central Scotland
Stob Glas
Stob Glas — mountain in scotland highlands. Elevation: 832 m.
Mountains & hills · Central Scotland
Stob Glas
Stob Glas — a mountain in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
Where to eat & stay near Cruach Ardrain
Places to stay
Hostels · Central Scotland
Inverardran Cottage
Inverardran Cottage — a hostel in scotland highlands.
Hostels · Central Scotland
Crianlarich Youth Hostel
Crianlarich Youth Hostel — a hostel in scotland highlands.
📷 5Hostels · Central Scotland
Loch Voil Hostel
Loch Voil Hostel — a hostel in scotland central.
📷 5Caravan parks · Central Scotland
Glen Dochart Caravan Park
Glen Dochart Caravan Park — a caravan park in scotland central.
📷 5Campsites · Central Scotland
Strathfillan Wigwams
Strathfillan Wigwams — a campsite in scotland highlands.
Places to eat & drink
📷 5Historic pubs · Central Scotland
The Drovers Inn
The Drovers Inn — Historic pub — listed building or notable heritage status.
More mountains in this region
📷 3
📷 3
📷 3Mountains & hills · Central Scotland
An Caisteal
An Caisteal — Named summit at 995 m.
📷 5Frequently 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.