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Elevation
632m
2,075 ft
Prominence
178m
Coordinates
56.2107, -4.6371
NN365051
OS Map
56
Explorer: OL39S 364S
The summit features a large cairn and a stunning panoramic view that will make you wish you had brought a picnic.
Cruinn a' Bheinn is primarily composed of granite and gneiss, offering a glimpse into the ancient geological processes that have shaped the region over millions of years. The rugged rock formations are a testament to the dramatic forces at play beneath the Earth's crust.
From the summit, enjoy breathtaking views of Loch Creran, the neighbouring peaks of Benderloch, and on a clear day, even the distant islands of the Inner Hebrides.
The name 'Cruinn a' Bheinn' translates from Gaelic to 'round mountain', a fitting title for its smooth summit contours.
This mountain has a rich cultural background, linking local folklore and history, making it a cherished landmark for both locals and visitors.
A scenic approach that takes you along grassy slopes, eventually leading to a rocky ascent towards the summit.
A circular route that offers stunning views and a more challenging terrain, perfect for those looking to stretch their legs and their lungs!
There is a small parking area at NN360059, just off the A828 road. Arrive early to secure a spot, especially on weekends.
Buses operate from nearby Oban to different points in the region, though be prepared for some walking along the A828 to reach the trailhead.
The nearest facilities, such as cafes and toilets, are located in Taynuilt. It's recommended to grab a bite before embarking on your adventure!
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Grid Ref: NN365051
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