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Argyll and Bute
Taynuilt

Meall Cuanail Summit – Cruachan Dam loop from Falls of Cruachan Railway Viaduct

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United Kingdom
Scotland
Argyll and Bute
Taynuilt

Meall Cuanail Summit – Cruachan Dam loop from Falls of Cruachan Railway Viaduct

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Meall Cuanail Summit – Cruachan Dam loop from Falls of Cruachan Railway Viaduct

02:41

5.54km

490m

Hiking

Hard hike. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

Last updated: April 19, 2026

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Includes segments that may be dangerous

Parts of this route comprise highly technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience is required.

After 2.27 km for 240 m

After 2.56 km for 1.23 km

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1.91 km

Meall Cuanail Summit

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smallest of the hills but with brilliant views. Best path is at the back gully, not the front grassy part as it's just boggy, long walk without a path. The …

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5.24 km

Cruachan Dam

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The Cruachan Reservoir is 396 meters (1.299 ft) above Loch Awe, and is 316 meters (1,037 ft) long. The reservoir has a length of 23 square kilometers (8.9 sq mi), …

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.40 km

1.61 km

1.43 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.84 km

1.61 km

< 100 m

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Highest point (890 m)

Lowest point (400 m)

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Thursday 28 May

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9°C

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