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Elevation
946m
3,103 ft
Prominence
122m
Coordinates
56.3422, -4.5633
NN416196
OS Map
56
Explorer: OL46N 365N
The summit features a sturdy cairn, which can serve as a great backdrop for a celebratory selfie. Keep an eye out for the occasional skua patrolling the skies, probably wondering why humans insist on climbing mountains when they could just fly.
Beinn Tulaichean is primarily composed of ancient schist and granite, with some scattered boulders that can challenge even the most seasoned hiker's ankle stability. The bedrock shows a dramatic history of glaciation, which makes for both striking scenery and plenty of exploring opportunities.
From the summit, you can feast your eyes on the impressive Crianlarich Hills, Loch Awe shimmering in the distance, and the glorious expanse of the Trossachs National Park.
The name 'Beinn Tulaichean' translates to 'Hill of the Ploughmen' in Gaelic, hinting at its agricultural past.
Beinn Tulaichean holds cultural significance as a popular Munro among hikers keen on completing the Munro round, offering both challenge and breathtaking beauty.
A popular ascent starting from Glen Dochart, offering a gradual incline with spectacular views of the surrounding Highlands.
An alternative and steeper route that takes you up the north shoulder of Beinn Tulaichean, giving you a good workout and amazing panoramas.
There is parking available at the start of the Glen Dochart route near the A85, though spaces can fill up quickly. It’s best to arrive early to avoid any disappointment.
The nearest train station is at Crianlarich, with connections from Glasgow. From there, a short taxi ride or a stroll along the A85 will take you to the Glen Dochart trailhead.
Crianlarich has limited facilities including a couple of cafes and shops. There are public toilets available, so no need to seek solace behind a bush unless it’s absolutely necessary!
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