Ben Vorlich (Loch Earn)

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Ben Vorlich above Loch Earn is one of the best-known Scottish mountains and is very popular. Close to the Highland boundary, it gives excellent views into the Lowlands.

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Region: Perthshire

Altitude: 985 metres

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Detailed route description and map

Ben Vorlich and Stùc a' Chròin from Ardvorlich

Other routes and challenges

For a more straightforward route, the ascent to Ben Vorlich above could be followed to the summit before returning the same way - omitting the trickier Stùc a' Chròin.

Other options include approaching up Glen Ample and heading up to the Bealach an Dubh-Chorein, approaching from the head of Glen Artney, or a route from the south via Arivurichardich and Stùc a Chròin.

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Panoramic summit view (click to open)


Ben Vorlich (Loch Earn)



Users' walk reports for Ben Vorlich (Loch Earn)

There are 17096 Walkhighlanders who have climbed Ben Vorlich (Loch Earn). They have contributed 230 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
  17/7/18  38 M1
  26/7/11  26 M2
  9/8/14  18 M2
  11/8/14  17 M2
  15/12/17  16 M2C2
  6/2/20  12 M1
  23/11/14  12 M1
  9/4/19  10 M2
  10/2/13  9 M2
  27/12/12  9 M2
  28/7/18  8 M2
  23/10/14  8 M7
  1/8/20  7 M2
  21/7/13  7 M2
  4/8/12  7 M2
  21/4/22  6 M1
  8/9/18  6 M2
  15/5/16  6 M1
  28/2/16  6 M2
  22/7/13  6 M2
  24/3/13  6 M2
  7/11/21  5 M2C1G5
  18/9/21  5 M2
  13/11/18  5 M1
  5/11/17  5 M1
  12/8/17  5 M2
  23/3/14  5 M1C1
  24/11/21  4 M2
  5/10/21  4 M1C1
  1/6/21  4 M2
  13/4/19  4 M2
  7/8/18  4 M2C2
  19/3/17  4 M1
  7/2/15  4 M1C1
  26/7/14  4 M2C2
  20/4/14  4 M1
  23/6/13  4 M2
  23/6/12  4 M2
  21/1/12  4 M1
  19/6/10  4 M2C2
  29/4/22  3 M2C1G1
  29/5/21  3 M2
  16/7/20  3 M1
  27/11/17  3 M1
  21/7/16  3 M2
  11/8/15  3 M2
  12/7/15  3 M2
  22/7/14  3 M2
  3/8/12  3 M1
  25/7/12  3 M2
  24/9/11  3 M2
  31/8/20  2 M2
  23/6/19  2 M2
  14/5/19  2 M2
  26/1/18  2 M1
  5/5/17  2 M2
  8/10/16  2 M2C2
  10/7/16  2 M2
  22/6/15  2 M2
  8/6/13  2 M2
  6/1/13  2 M3
  24/10/12  2 M1
  14/6/12  2 M2
  6/11/11  2 M2
  23/7/11  2 M1
  8/6/94  2 M2
  18/6/22  1 M2
  5/6/22  1 M2
  21/4/22  1 M1
  14/11/21  1 M1
  19/9/20  1 M2
  30/8/20  1 M2
  26/7/20  1 M2
  8/9/19  1 M2
  16/5/19  1 M2
  14/5/19  1 M2
  24/4/19  1 M2
  2/8/18  1 M2
  26/7/18  1 M2
  15/5/18  1 M1
  3/2/18  1 M1
  10/9/17  1 M1
  4/6/17  1 M1
  7/5/17  1 M2
  27/3/17  1 M2
  17/9/16  1 M2
  13/7/16  1 M2
  10/7/16  1 M1
  5/6/16  1 M2
  22/11/15  1 M1
  15/10/15  1 M2
  13/10/15  1 M2
  30/8/15  1 M2
  17/8/15  1 M2
  9/8/15  1 M2
  28/6/15  1 M2
  22/6/15  1 M2
  13/4/15  1 M2
  16/9/14  1 M2
  26/7/14  1 M2C2
  6/10/13  1 M2
  31/8/13  1 M2C1
  4/8/13  1 M2
  14/7/13  1 M1
  4/6/13  1 M2
  21/4/13  1 M2
  23/11/12  1 M1
  18/11/12  1 M1
  14/10/12  1 M2
  12/7/12  1 M2
  4/6/12  1 M2C2
  27/5/12  1 M2
  1/5/12  1 M1
  17/3/12  1 M1
  16/11/11  1 M2
  24/10/11  1 M2
  19/10/11  1 M2
  26/9/11  1 M2
  7/6/11  1 M2
  28/5/11  1 M2
  10/4/11  1 M2
  13/11/10  1 M1
  29/8/10  1 M2
  6/10/08  1 M2
  14/5/22  0 M1
  11/4/22  0 M1
  11/9/21  0 M2
  17/4/21  0 M1
  3/8/20  0 M2
  20/7/20  0 M2
  12/7/20  0 M2
  3/10/19  0 M2
  13/9/19  0 M2
  24/11/18  0 M1
  2/9/18  0 M2
  28/7/18  0 M1
  28/5/18  0 M1
  6/5/18  0 M1
  26/11/17  0 M2
  11/10/17  0 M2
  22/5/17  0 M2
  10/9/16  0 M2
  21/8/16  0 M2
  1/7/16  0 M1
  26/4/16  0 M1
  5/3/16  0 M1
  14/2/16  0 M2
  9/2/16  0 M1
  17/10/15  0 M2
  1/10/15  0 M2
  7/4/15  0 M1
  27/7/14  0 M1
  30/4/14  0 M2C2
  19/10/13  0 M1
  10/10/13  0 M1
  28/9/13  0 M1
  13/8/13  0 M2C1
  8/7/13  0 M2
  3/6/13  0 M2
  20/4/13  0 M2
  2/2/13  0 M1
  17/11/12  0 M2
  12/11/12  0 M2
  11/11/12  0 M1
  30/10/12  0 M2
  29/9/12  0 M2
  27/9/12  0 M2
  22/9/12  0 M2
  10/8/12  0 M1
  2/8/12  0 M1
  9/6/12  0 M1
  29/5/12  0 M1
  12/5/12  0 M2
  12/5/12  0 M2
  30/4/12  0 M2
  29/4/12  0 M1
  24/3/12  0 M1
  22/3/12  0 M2
  10/12/11  0 M1
  27/11/11  0 M1
  13/11/11  0 M2
  23/10/11  0 M1
  22/10/11  0 M2
  9/10/11  0 M1
  11/9/11  0 M2
  1/9/11  0 M2
  30/8/11  0 M2
  30/6/11  0 M2
  24/6/11  0 M2
  15/5/11  0 M2
  15/5/11  0 M2
  30/4/11  0 M2
  24/4/11  0 M2
  23/4/11  0 M2
  12/4/11  0 M1
  25/3/11  0 M1
  22/3/11  0 M1
  30/1/11  0 M1
  1/1/11  0 M2
  30/10/10  0 M2
  23/10/10  0 M2
  23/10/10  0 M2
  2/10/10  0 M1
  7/8/10  0 M2
  29/7/10  0 M2
  28/7/10  0 M2
  16/7/10  0 M1
  10/7/10  0 M2
  8/7/10  0 M1
  23/6/10  0 M1
  24/4/10  0 M1
  20/4/10  0 M2
  18/4/10  0 M1
  14/2/10  0 M2
  31/1/10  0 M2
  17/1/10  0 M1
  8/11/09  0 M2
  28/10/09  0 M1
  4/10/09  0 M2
  22/9/09  0 M1
  20/6/09  0 M2
  12/6/09  0 M1
  25/4/09  0 M1
  17/4/09  0 M1
  10/3/09  0 M2
  27/11/08  0 M2
  30/8/08  0 M1
  30/7/08  0 M2
  29/7/08  0 M1
  15/2/87  0 M1

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