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Elevation
856m
2,810 ft
Prominence
42m
Coordinates
56.5073, -3.9713
NN787367
OS Map
51 52
Explorer: 379W
The summit features a small cairn, providing a perfect photo opportunity for those wishing to immortalise their ascent.
Composed mainly of granite with patches of schist, offering a mix of rocky terrain and softer slopes. The rich geology of this area supports a variety of flora and fauna.
From the summit, enjoy sweeping views of Loch Earn, Ben Vorlich, and the undulating hills of the surrounding region.
The name 'Meall nan Eanchainn' translates to 'hill of the horses', indicative of the region's historical use for livestock grazing.
The mountain has been a popular destination for hiking enthusiasts for generations, contributing to the heritage of outdoor exploration in Scotland.
A well-trodden path leading up from Glen Ogle car park, providing a steady gradient and stunning scenery.
This route starts in the village of Strathyre and climbs steadily to the summit, rewarding hikers with panoramic views.
Glen Ogle car park, located just off the A84, is the most accessible point for embarking on the ascent.
Local buses operate from Callander to Strathyre with a bit of a walk needed to reach the start of the trails.
There are public toilets in Callander, and several cafes offering a warm cuppa and a bite to eat after your hike.
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