Gorges · Central Scotland
Glen Creran
In or near Ballachulish.
Glen Creran — a gorge in scotland highlands.
Peter Bond — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
About
A British gorge — a narrow, steep-sided valley typically carved by a river through resistant limestone or sandstone country.
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Place summary
Glen Creran is a gorge located in the Scottish Highlands. It features dramatic landscapes, characterised by steep cliffs and lush vegetation. The area is known for its natural beauty and offers opportunities for walking and exploration. Visitors can appreciate the rugged terrain and the surrounding scenery typical of this part of Scotland.
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- Coordinates
- 56.5833, -5.2000
- District
- Argyll and Bute
- Postcode
- PA38 4BJ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber
Sources
- manual: geonames-2652016 (CC BY 4.0)
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Uamh Coire Sheileach
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Where to eat & stay near Glen Creran
Places to stay
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Red Squirrel Campsite
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Places to eat & drink
📷 4Historic pubs · Scottish Highlands
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Glen Creran?
- Glen Creran is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode PA38 4BJ).
- What is Glen Creran?
- Glen Creran — a gorge in scotland highlands.
- How do I get to Glen Creran?
- Drivers can use postcode PA38 4BJ.
- How do I get to Glen Creran?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode PA38 4BJ. It sits within the Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber parliamentary constituency.