Beinn a' Chreachain

#2080 among destinations in the United Kingdom

Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

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Beinn a' Chreachain is a Scottish mountain, with a conical top, to the north-west of Loch Lyon. ()

Alternative names: Elevation: 3547 ftProminence: 2133 ftCoordinates: 56°33'37"N, 4°38'51"W

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Beinn a' Chreachain – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Beinn a' Chaisteil, Beinn Dorain, Beinn Heasgarnich, Achallader Castle.

5 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Beinn a' Chaisteil
129 min walk • Beinn a' Chaisteil is a mountain in the southern Highlands of Scotland, it is located 6.25 km north of Tyndrum on the border of Perth and Kinross and Argyll and Bute council areas.
4.9 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Beinn Dorain
125 min walk • Beinn Dorain, is a mountain in the Bridge of Orchy hills of Argyll and Bute, Scotland. It is the subject of Duncan Ban MacIntyre's best known Gaelic poem, Moladh Beinn Dòbhrainn; MacIntyre had spent his youth and had worked as a gamekeeper in these parts.
4.3 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Beinn Heasgarnich
111 min walk • Beinn Heasgarnich is a Scottish mountain. It lies approximately 2 km to the south of Loch Lyon.
3.2 miW
Forts and castles
Achallader Castle
82 min walk • Achallader Castle is a ruined 16th-century tower house under the shadow of Beinn Achaladair, about 3.5 miles north of Bridge of Orchy, Argyll and Bute, Scotland.
4.9 miW
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Loch Tulla
127 min walk • Loch Tulla is a small loch at grid reference NN293428 near Bridge of Orchy and Glen Coe in Scotland and in the central highlands. It contains salmon some of which are bred locally. It lies north-east of the Inveroran Hotel, a popular West Highland Way stop off point close to Bridge of Orchy.
5 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Creag Mhòr
129 min walk • Creag Mhòr is a Scottish mountain which stands in the ancient Forest of Mamlorn deer forest, it is located ten kilometres north east of Tyndrum on the border between the Perth and Kinross and Stirling council areas.
3.3 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Beinn an Dòthaidh
84 min walk • Beinn an Dòthaidh, is a mountain in the Bridge of Orchy hills of Argyll and Bute, Scotland. It is located beside the more popular Beinn Dòrain. The two hills are frequently climbed together from the bealach between them, which is easily accessed from the Bridge of Orchy railway station.
5.8 miNE
Rock
The Soldiers' Trenches, Ben Nevis and Glen Coe National Scenic Area
148 min walk • The Soldiers' Trenches on Rannoch Moor are drainage ditches dug by British army soldiers in 1763-64 in an attempt to drain part of the Moor of Rannoch, Fortingall Parish, Perth and Kinross, Scotland.
1.9 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Beinn Mhanach
50 min walk • Beinn Mhanach is a mountain situated on the northern side of Loch Lyon and eight kilometres east of Bridge of Orchy, in the west highlands of Scotland.
1.5 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Beinn Achaladair
40 min walk • Beinn Achaladair is a Scottish mountain situated six kilometres north east of the hamlet of Bridge of Orchy. The mountain stands on the border of the Perth and Kinross and Argyll and Bute council areas.