South Highlands, Stirling, Ben Volich, Stuc a’Chroin

Ben Vorlich & Stùc a’ Chroin –

Loch Earn

💧 Water sources: Yes – burns and streams on lower and mid slopes
🚴 Bike & Hike: No
🏕️ Wild camp: Yes
🏊 Wild swim: Yes – Loch Earn access nearby

A steep and rewarding Southern Highlands pair with a well-defined approach to Ben Vorlich followed by a more rugged, hands-on ridge section over to Stùc a’ Chroin, making it a more technical finish.

(Munro) Ben Vorlich 982m
Lat, Long 56.342595, -4.219685
OS Grid Ref NN629189

(Munro) Stùc a’ Chroin 974m
Lat, Long 56.32878, -4.238294
OS Grid Ref NN617174

9 miles | 6–7 hours | bog*** | hike***
No deer stalking

Conditions: steep grassy climbs, some boggy ground lower down, rocky and hands-on scrambling sections on Stùc a’ Chroin

Access notes: typically started from Ardvorlich on Loch Earn, clear initial paths before steep ascent to Ben Vorlich and continuation via bealach to Stùc a’ Chroin

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