THE 282 · #49
An Caisteal
995 m
The Castle
🥾 Planned
Height rank136th of 282
RegionArgyll
Coordinates56.338620°N
4.624370°W
4.624370°W
OS grid refNN 37876 19338
At a glance
The essentials at a glance
Height995 m
Distance14 km
Guide time5-7 hours
Difficulty3/5
Route & visit
Plan your adventure
Route typeRound Trip
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About An Caisteal
An Caisteal is a striking Munro rising above Glen Falloch near Crianlarich, distinguished by its rugged ridges and castle-like rocky summit. The popular ascent follows the winding crest of Twistin Hill, offering spectacular views across Loch Lomond, neighbouring mountains and the southern Highlands. Often climbed alongside Beinn a' Chròin, the route combines grassy slopes, rocky steps and impressive mountain scenery. Its distinctive profile and rewarding ridge walk make An Caisteal a memorable Highland adventure.
Our experience
Stories from the hills
Our story from An Caisteal will appear here after the adventure, alongside the photographs, route notes and things we learned along the way.
Full route guide, photos and our experience coming soon.Check back later for a detailed write-up.