Glen Croe - Geography

Geography

Glen Croe is located to the north west of Loch Lomond and Loch Long, draining into the latter. At the head of the glen is the pass leading to Glen Kinglas. The A83 road runs the length of the glen, passing the viewpoint known as Rest & Be Thankful. Glen Croe is situated entirely within the Argyll Forest Park. The mountains on either side are:

  • Beinn Ìme
  • Ben Donich
  • Beinn Luibhean
  • The Brack
  • Beinn an Lochain
  • The Cobbler

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