Route Information for
An Caisteal and Beinn a' Chroin
The total ascent is 1123 meters. Allow 5 hours to complete this 14.50km route.
NumberDescriptionOS Grid
Start from gate at E end of layby on A82 roadNN36992397
1Follow track S under railway and over river, then continue SE for 1.7kmNN37902262
2Leave track and ascend SSW to summit of Sron GarbhNN37462140
3Follow "Twistin Hill" ridge S to summit of An Caisteal NN37851933
4Descend SSE to colNN38141860
5Ascend SE to summit ridgeNN38431845
6Bear ENE to summit of Beinn a' Chroin NN38761858
7Bear ENE to 940m TopNN39401858
8Descend N on the western slopes of Glas BheagNN39201990
9Continue NNW through Coire Earb to rejoin the track by the River FallochNN38182222
10Follow track NNW to return to startNN36992397
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Local Accommodation Options
4.8 km The Ben More Lodge Hotel and Restaurant - Crianlarich, Perthshire, FK20 8QS   Tel: 01838 300210
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