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Cruach Ardrain & Beinn Tulaichean
Total Ascent 1480 m
 
Route Time 6 hrs
 
 Route Distance 15.82 km
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Beinn Tulaichean
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Looking back to the top of Beinn Tulaichean framed by the summit ridge of Cruach Ardrain.

© Graham Young

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Travel Information

From Crianlarich travel SW 2km on A82 to lay-by by bridges under railway and over River Falloch.

Route Information
The total ascent is 1,480 meters. Allow 6 hours to complete this 15.82km route.
StageDescriptionOS Grid
Start from gate at E end of layby on A82NN36922389
1Follow track S under railway and over river, then continue SE for 2.2kmNN37682289
2Decend E to cross river by bridge (not on map) and follow tree lineNN38842303
3Continue to climb SE on to Grey HeightNN39372269
4Head SSE on ridge to Meall DhamhNN39822171
5Continue SE on western slopes of Cruach Ardain to shoulder overlooking Stob GlasNN40742104
6Ascend the NE on south ridge to Cruach Ardain summitNN40922123
7Return SW turning SSE and descend to broad colNN41222035
8Continue SSE to summit of Beinn Tulaichean NN41691960
9Return to col, ascend NNW 400m before heading W to join ascent route at the shoulderNN36992397
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Notes

A moderate route with some steep slopes and crossing an unbridged stream (easier in dryer weather).

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Local Accommodation Options
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4.9 km Glenardran House - Crianlarich , FK20 8QS   Tel: 01838 300236
7.6 km Glengarry House - Tyndrum, FK20 8RY   Tel: 01838 400224
7.7 km West Highland Lodge - Crianlarich, Perthshire, FK20 8RU   Tel: 01838 300 283
12.5 km Suie Lodge Hotel - Glendochart, nr. Crianlarich, FK20 8QT   Tel: 01567 820417
19.9 km Inveroran Hotel - Inveroran, Bridge of Orchy, PA36 4AQ   Tel: 01838 400220
20.4 km Rosebank House - Main Street, Strathyre, Perthshire, FK18 8NA   Tel: 01877 384208
20.8 km Rowantreebank B&B - Main Street, Arrochar, G83 7AA, G83 7AA   Tel: 01301 702318/07933030957
21.2 km Craigroyston - Dalmally, Dalmally, PA33 1AA   Tel: 01838 200234
21.6 km Burnbrae B & B - Shore Road Arrochar, G83 7AG   Tel: 01301 702988
22.5 km Killin Hotel - Main Street, Killin, Perthshire, FK21 8TP   Tel: 01567 820296
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