Beinn a' Chroin
- Height
- 941m (3,089ft)
- Height rank
- 231 of 282
- Area
- Loch Lomond
- Section
- Loch Lomond to Strathyre
About Beinn a' Chroin
Beinn a' Chròin is an unexpectedly rugged and rocky peak situated to the south of Crianlarich. This mountain has sparked some debate over the years regarding the location of its true summit. For a long time, the point with the largest cairn was believed to be the highest. However, it has since been established that the actual Munro summit lies further west along the ridge. This discovery has added an extra layer of intrigue for those who venture to conquer this distinctive mountain.
Where is Beinn a' Chroin?
Beinn a' Chroin sits in the Loch Lomond to Strathyre region of Loch Lomond at 56.3320°N, 4.6096°W.
Key facts
| Height | 941 metres / 3,089 feet |
|---|---|
| Rank by height | 231 of 282 Munros |
| Coordinates | 56.33199, -4.60964 |
| Area | Loch Lomond |
| SMC section | 01C: Loch Lomond to Strathyre |
Plan your climb
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Commonly climbed with
Munros close to Beinn a' Chroin that baggers often combine in a single day or trip.
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