Scottish Munro

Ben Cruachan

1127 m

Summit details for Ben Cruachan, with the nearest shelters listed from Howff's bothy records.

Height
1127 m
Latitude
56.42685
Longitude
-5.13185
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Official mountain conditions

Met Office Southwest Highlands mountain forecast Forecast area SAIS Scottish avalanche reports Outside mapped area

These links are matched to broad official forecast areas, not this exact summit. Howff does not import a live avalanche rating. Check issue and valid times on the official page. Area coverage reviewed 2026-07-25.

Nearest bothies

  1. Cadderlie

    North Argyll · Open bothy

    6.9 km

  2. Narrachan Bothy

    Lochaber · Use uncertain

    7.3 km

  3. Druimnashallag

    Lorne · Closed / unavailable

    22.0 km

  4. Glen Duror (Taigh Seumas)

    Lochaber · Open bothy

    23.9 km

  5. Abyssinia

    Arrochar Alps · Open bothy

    26.4 km

Distances are straight-line measurements from the summit, not walking routes. Check access, terrain, weather and each shelter's current status before travelling.