An Cruachan is a 705-metre (2,313 ft) Graham in Highland, Scotland. It lies in the Killilan to Inverness area. Its prominence, the drop to the col before higher ground, is 237 m. The summit is marked by a large cairn. It is also on the Marilyn and Simm lists.
| Height | 705 m / 2,313 ft |
|---|---|
| Prominence | 237 m |
| Classifications | Marilyn, Graham, Simm |
| Region | Killilan to Inverness |
| County | Highland |
| Country | Scotland |
| OS grid reference | NH0938135872 |
| Latitude / longitude | 57.373247, -5.171897 |
| Summit feature | large cairn |
Plan a walk up An Cruachan
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Hills near An Cruachan
Other listed hills within 7 km, for planning a multi-summit day.
| Hill | Height | List | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| An Socach | 1,069 m | Munro | 2.7 km |
| An Riabhachan West Top | 1,038 m | Munro Top | 3.1 km |
| An Riabhachan SW Top | 1,086 m | Munro Top | 3.7 km |
| An Riabhachan | 1,129 m | Munro | 4.2 km |
| Aonach Buidhe | 899 m | Corbett | 5.0 km |
| Meall Mor | 974 m | Munro Top | 5.2 km |
| Lurg Mhor | 987 m | Munro | 5.4 km |
| Beinn Dronaig | 797 m | Corbett | 6.1 km |
See the full list of Grahams, or read about every hill classification BaggedIt tracks.
Hill data from the Database of British and Irish Hills, licensed under CC BY 4.0.