Beinn a' Chreachain
- Height
- 1081m (3,545ft)
- Height rank
- 61 of 282
- Area
- Argyll
- Section
- Loch Rannoch to Glen Lyon
About Beinn a' Chreachain
Beinn a' Chreachain stands as the easternmost peak among the quartet of Munros near the Bridge of Orchy. While it may not boast the same striking features as its nearby counterpart, Beinn Achaladair, it still offers its own unique charm. One of its most captivating aspects is Coire an Lochain, nestled on its northern side, which cradles a picturesque lochan. From the summit of Beinn a' Chreachain, hikers are rewarded with sweeping views over the vast expanse of Rannoch Moor, a sight that underscores the mountain's serene and majestic presence.
Where is Beinn a' Chreachain?
Beinn a' Chreachain sits in the Loch Rannoch to Glen Lyon region of Argyll at 56.5604°N, 4.6476°W.
Key facts
| Height | 1081 metres / 3,545 feet |
|---|---|
| Rank by height | 61 of 282 Munros |
| Coordinates | 56.56039, -4.64759 |
| Area | Argyll |
| SMC section | 02A: Loch Rannoch to Glen Lyon |
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