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The Great Britain Guide

Mountains & hills · Central Scotland

Cruachan an Draghair

In or near Garelochhead.

Cruachan an Draghair — a hill or mountain in scotland highlands.

Shoreline At Ardnahein - geograph.org.uk - 4158529

James T M Towill — 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)
Nearest railway station
Garelochhead · 5.1 km
  • Dog-friendly

About

A British hill or mountain, named on Ordnance Survey maps and walked by hill-baggers. Cruachan an Draghair is a named hill or mountain in scotland highlands, recorded in the GeoNames UK gazetteer. British landmarks of this type are typically marked on Ordnance Survey maps and recorded in the national gazetteer for cartographic and navigational reference. Coordinates and feature classification are sourced from the GeoNames open dataset.

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Place summary

Cruachan an Draghair is a mountain located in the Scottish Highlands. It is known for its rugged terrain and striking natural beauty. The area offers opportunities for hiking and outdoor activities, attracting those interested in exploring Scotland's mountainous landscapes. Visitors can expect a remote setting typical of the Highlands, with varying trails suitable for different skill levels.

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Coordinates
56.0938, -4.9047
Postcode
PA24 8AS
Parliamentary constituency
Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber
Nearest railway station
Garelochhead5.1 km

Sources

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Where to eat & stay near Cruachan an Draghair

Places to stay

Minor road in Glen Finart - geograph.org.uk - 6330746📷 5

Hotels · Central Scotland

Culzean House

Culzean House — a hotel in scotland highlands.

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Caravan parks · Central Scotland

Glenfinart Caravan Park

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Hotels · Central Scotland

The Ardentinny

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Loch Eck from the caravan park at Coylet Hotel - geograph.org.uk - 2160701📷 5

Caravan parks · Central Scotland

Loch Eck Caravan Park

Loch Eck Caravan Park — a caravan park in scotland highlands.

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Caravan parks · Central Scotland

Stratheck Holiday Park

Stratheck Holiday Park — a caravan park in scotland highlands.

Slipway Into The Stronchullin Burn - geograph.org.uk - 3057403📷 5

Caravan parks · Central Scotland

Gairletter Caravan Park

Gairletter Caravan Park — a caravan park in scotland highlands.

Places to eat & drink

Gareloch Road at Ardencaple - geograph.org.uk - 5204363📷 7

Historic pubs · Central Scotland

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The James Watt

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Historic pubs · Central Scotland

Sullivan's Bar

Sullivan's Bar in Scotland Central, United Kingdom.

Building being demolished, Renton - geograph.org.uk - 4732180📷 5

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Central Bar, 127 Main Street, Renton

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Cruachan an Draghair?
Cruachan an Draghair is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode PA24 8AS).
What is Cruachan an Draghair?
Cruachan an Draghair — a hill or mountain in scotland highlands.
How do I get to Cruachan an Draghair?
The nearest railway station is Garelochhead, about 5.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode PA24 8AS.
How do I get to Cruachan an Draghair?
The nearest railway station is Garelochhead, about 5.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode PA24 8AS.