Cruachan Dam – View of the Loch Awe Viaduct loop from Loch Awe
Cruachan Dam – View of the Loch Awe Viaduct loop from Loch Awe
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Cruachan Dam – View of the Loch Awe Viaduct loop from Loch Awe
06:57
17.7km
950m
Hiking
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.
Last updated: April 19, 2026
Tips
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 6.74 km for 1.23 km
After 8.03 km for 1.53 km
After 9.62 km for 399 m
After 10.6 km for 314 m
Waypoints
Start point
Bus stop
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126 m
St Conan's Kirk
Highlight • Religious Site
5.15 km
Cruachan Dam
Highlight • Viewpoint
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Tip by
8.70 km
Ben Cruachan Approach
Highlight • Viewpoint
13.0 km
View of the Loch Awe Viaduct
Highlight • Viewpoint
17.7 km
End point
Bus stop
Way Types & Surfaces
Way Types
9.29 km
3.83 km
3.24 km
780 m
505 m
< 100 m
Surfaces
9.30 km
4.77 km
3.52 km
< 100 m
< 100 m
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Elevation
Highest point (970 m)
Lowest point (60 m)
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