A' Chrois

Hill, Mountain in Argyllshire

Scotland

A' Chrois

Cascades on a woodland burn
Cascades on a woodland burn Credit: Patrick Mackie

A' Chrois is a prominent hill located in Argyllshire, Scotland. Situated in the southern part of the region, it forms part of the stunning landscape of the Scottish Highlands. With an elevation of approximately 702 meters (2,303 feet), it stands as a notable mountain in the area.

Characterized by its rugged and rocky terrain, A' Chrois offers a challenging yet rewarding climb for outdoor enthusiasts. Its steep slopes and craggy features attract hikers and mountaineers seeking an exhilarating adventure. The hill is often covered in heather and grasses, creating a colorful and picturesque scene during the summer months.

From the summit of A' Chrois, on a clear day, visitors are treated to breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. The rolling hills, expansive lochs, and distant mountains combine to create a truly awe-inspiring sight. It is also possible to spot various wildlife species, including deer and birds of prey, adding to the natural beauty of the area.

Access to A' Chrois is primarily via well-marked footpaths, ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience for visitors. However, it is important to note that the hill's challenging nature requires a certain level of fitness and experience. Proper equipment and clothing, including sturdy footwear and waterproof layers, are essential for those attempting the ascent.

A' Chrois is a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts looking to explore the stunning Scottish countryside and experience the thrill of conquering a mountain. Its rugged beauty, challenging terrain, and breathtaking views make it a must-visit location in Argyllshire.

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A' Chrois Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 56.231333/-4.7627468 or Grid Reference NN2807. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Cascades on a woodland burn
Cascades on a woodland burn
The vicinity of the Glen Loin caves This is an area of massive boulder falls.
The vicinity of the Glen Loin caves
This is an area of massive boulder falls.
The vicinity of the Glen Loin caves An area of massive boulder falls.
The vicinity of the Glen Loin caves
An area of massive boulder falls.
Cascades on a woodland burn
Cascades on a woodland burn
Cascade on a woodland burn
Cascade on a woodland burn
Forestry road above Glen Loin
Forestry road above Glen Loin
Forestry road above Glen Loin
Forestry road above Glen Loin
Path along Glen Loin
Path along Glen Loin
Walkers in Glen Loin
Walkers in Glen Loin
A small cascade!
A small cascade!
Small trackside waterfall
Small trackside waterfall
Walkers in Glen Loin
Walkers in Glen Loin
Conifers, Glen Loin
Conifers, Glen Loin
Conifers, Glen Loin
Conifers, Glen Loin
Track, Glen Loin
Track, Glen Loin
Conifers, Glen Loin
Conifers, Glen Loin
Walkers in Glen Loin
Walkers in Glen Loin
Small stream, Glen Loin
Small stream, Glen Loin
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A' Chrois is located at Grid Ref: NN2807 (Lat: 56.231333, Lng: -4.7627468)

Unitary Authority: Argyll and Bute

Police Authority: Argyll and West Dunbartonshire

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Located within 500m of 56.231333,-4.7627468
A' Chrois
Ele: 848
Munro: no
Natural: peak
Wikidata: Q3396248
Wikipedia: en:A' Chrois
Lat/Long: 56.230932/-4.7632232
Coire Nan Each
Created By: Potlatch 0.10f
Place: locality
Lat/Long: 56.2284035/-4.7597899
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