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Loch Tay to Loch Rannoch is an area in Scotland as defined by the SMC.
The area contains 4 regions called Ben Lawers, Bridge of Orchy, Glen Lochay & Glen Lyon .
There are 26 munros around here.The highest munro is Ben Lawers at a height of 1214 metres .The smallest munro is Sgiath Chuil at a height of 921 metres .
Details
Loch Tay to Loch Rannoch stretches from the very recognisable Beinn Dorain on the east which rises over Bridge of Orchy to the ever popular mountain and highland favorite Schiehallion that is on the north-eastern end.
Much of the area is dominated by the Ben Lawers mountian range which rises to the north of Loch Tay.
There is also the quieter less frequented regions of Glen Lochay & Glen Lyon which contain many munros.
| Route Name | Munro | Distance (km) | Ascent (m) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ben Lawers Ridge | 5 | 16 | 1440 |
| Meall Glas & Sgiath Chuil | 2 | 18 | 1220 |
| Meall Ghaordaidh | 1 | 9 | 890 |
| Beinn Achaladair & Beinn a' Chreachain | 2 | 18 | 1230 |
| Lawers Ridge - Western Section | 2 | 10 | 750 |
| Meall nan Tarmachan and the Tarmachan Ridge | 1 | 12 | 840 |
| Glen Lyon Horseshoe | 4 | 18 | 1340 |
| Ben Challum | 1 | 21 | 830 |
| Schiehallion | 1 | 9 | 750 |
| Beinn Dorain & Beinn an Dothaidh | 2 | 13 | 1210 |
| Stuchd an Lochain | 1 | 9 | 600 |
| Meall Buidhe | 1 | 9 | 520 |
| Beinn Mhanach | 1 | 18 | 770 |
| Campsite Name | Tel. | Open |
|---|---|---|
| Glen Dochart Caravan Park | 01567 820 637 | Mar to Oct |
| Balquhidder Holiday Park | +44(0)1567 830293 | |
| Maragowan Caravan Club Site | 01567 820245 | 23 Mar to 5 Nov |
| High Creagan Caravan Site | 01567 820449 | Mar to Oct |
| By the Way hostel and campsite | 01838 400333 | Apr to Oct |
| Kenmore Caravan and Camping Park | 01887 830226 | March - October |
| West Lodge Caravan Park (Comrie) | 01764 670354 | April To October |
| Hostel Name | Tel. | Total Beds |
|---|---|---|
| Braveheart Backpackers | 0870 004 113 | 40 |











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