THE 282 · #55
Beinn a' Chreachain
1081 m
Mountain of the Clam/Scallop
🥾 Planned
Height rank63rd of 282
RegionArgyll
Coordinates56.560390°N
4.647570°W
4.647570°W
OS grid refNN 37393 44067
At a glance
The essentials at a glance
Height1081 m
Guide time7-9 hours
Difficulty4/5
Route & visit
Plan your adventure
Route typeRound Trip
ParkingNot yet added
TerrainNot yet added
Start pointNot yet added
Best seasonNot yet added
WeatherNot yet added
About Beinn a' Chreachain
Beinn a' Chreachain rises above the remote northern shores of Loch Tulla, overlooking the vast expanse of Rannoch Moor. The highest Munro in the Bridge of Orchy group, it features a dramatic northern corrie, a small mountain lochan and sweeping grassy ridges. Often climbed with Beinn Achaladair, the summit rewards walkers with remarkable views towards Ben Alder, the Black Mount and distant Highland peaks. Its quiet setting makes this an especially memorable Highland mountain journey.
Our experience
Stories from the hills
Our story from Beinn a' Chreachain 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.