Beinn an Lochain

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Beinn an Lochain was a Munro in Sir Hugh's original list, before resurvey revealed it to be well below the 3000' mark. Whatever its status, it is a grand, steep and characterful little mountain that matches up to the rest of the Arrochar Alps.

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Region: Loch Lomond

Altitude: 901 metres

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Detailed route description and map

Beinn an Lochain from near Butterbridge

Other routes and challenges

The ascent given above is much the finest route as well as the most convenient. Avoid attempting to start from the Butterbridge car park - it just leads into a bog.

Panoramic summit view (click to open)


Beinn an Lochain



Users' walk reports for Beinn an Lochain

There are 2729 Walkhighlanders who have climbed Beinn an Lochain. They have contributed 61 public walk reports including this summit. These are ordered below with the most popular ones first. The rightmost column shows how many summits were included in their report, which may help you to find the most relevant reports.

Walk report AuthorDate walked LikesHills
  25/3/17  16 M4C1
  2/2/13  14 C2
  7/10/12  11 C1
  22/9/18  9 C2F1
  6/3/16  8 C1
  6/4/14  8 C1
  29/11/17  7 C1
  13/2/16  6 C1
  16/7/21  5 C1
  21/11/15  5 C2
  20/10/21  4 C1
  25/10/23  3 C1
  9/12/18  3 C1
  6/10/17  3 C1
  22/6/14  3 C1
  21/6/21  2 C1
  28/4/18  2 C1
  30/4/17  2 C1
  4/1/15  2 C1
  16/12/12  2 C1
  25/5/12  2 C1
  22/11/11  2 C1
  3/5/11  2 C1
  20/3/10  2 C3
  15/8/20  1 C1
  2/4/17  1 C1
  12/10/15  1 C1F1
  9/1/13  1 C1
  7/10/12  1 C1
  6/5/12  1 C1
  31/12/11  1 C1
  24/7/11  1 C1
  13/8/22  0 C1
  12/7/21  0 C1
  1/1/21  0 C1
  15/8/20  0 C1
  4/11/19  0 C1
  22/9/18  0 C1F1
  11/7/18  0 C1
  13/5/16  0 C1
  29/12/15  0 C1
  14/5/15  0 C1
  19/1/14  0 C1
  24/11/13  0 C1
  12/10/13  0 C1
  22/6/13  0 C1
  4/5/13  0 C1
  27/4/13  0 C1
  24/6/12  0 C1
  12/4/12  0 C1
  12/1/12  0 C1
  21/4/11  0 C1
  13/3/11  0 C1
  27/11/10  0 C1
  12/9/10  0 C1
  1/8/10  0 C1
  15/4/10  0 C1
  23/1/10  0 C1
  20/6/09  0 C1
  18/5/09  0 C2
  29/3/09  0 C1

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