Ben Cruachan

Argyll and Bute, Scotland

Ben Cruachan is a long rocky ridge of 1126 metres (3694 feet) classified as a Munro, located in Argyll and Bute, Scotland. It is a very popular mountain, is located between Loch Awe and Loch Etivem...

Ben Cruachan has a Hard difficulty level and is Not Suitable For Families.
Argyll and Bute, Scotland
Latitude: 56.426319, Longitude: -5.131607

Attractions near Ben Cruachan

Activities

Hiking
Rock Climbing
Landscape Photography

About Ben Cruachan

Ben Cruachan is a long rocky ridge of 1126 metres (3694 feet) classified as a Munro, located in Argyll and Bute, Scotland. It is a very popular mountain, is located between Loch Awe and Loch Etivem, being remarkable in many remote views. Beneath the central corrie is located a big underground hydro-electric power station. It presents steep and rocky tracks, with small sections of easy scrambling. The descent is grassy, which can be boggy in the end. Scramblers should be equipped with adequate footwear, ice-axe, crampons in snow conditions. It is frequently ascended making a circuit of Coire Cruachan with its water reservoir.