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Ben Vane
Summary for Ben Vane |
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Ben Vane is a route in “The Arrochar Alps” region / range which is located in the Loch Lomond to Loch Tay area of the Scottish Highlands as defined by the Scottish Mountaineering Club. On this route you return by same way |
Aug
01
2010
Sunrise
5:27 am
Sunset
9:22 pm
15 hours 55 minutes(s) daylight
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| Distance | Ascent | Time |
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| 11 km/ 6.84 miles | 920 m/ 3018.37 ft | 4 hours plus |
Ben Vane is a relatively easy walk (only just making munro status and also near to a road) in decent weather, but after leaving the hill road the going can be very wet for a little way. The last few hundred feet also offer the chance of a bit of scrambling if so inclined.
Route points for Ben Vane
| Q | Grid Ref. | Bearing | Distance(km) | Description |
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| NN32140985 | 210° | 0.71 (0.71) | From the Car Park head south a few hundered metres to the private road | |
| NN31760925 | 295° | 0.18 (0.89) | Continue up the private road upto the First Bridge | |
| NN30310919 | 309° | 0.24 (1.13) | Over the First Bridge | |
| NN29810951 | 217° | 0.27 (1.4) | Over the Second Bridge then leave the track and head up the hillside | |
| NN29060921 | 287° | 0.36 (1.76) | Climb Steeply up the eastern slopes of Ben Van directly to the summit | |
| NN28720933 | 308° | 0.21 (1.97) | Continue North West over many simple crags | |
| NN28140983 | 276° | 0.19 (2.16) | Approx 750m head west for the Summit of Ben Vane. | |
| NN27950986 | 254° | 0.34 (2.5) | Pass a false summit. Climb onto the summit and return via ascent route | |
| NN27620979 | 74° | 0.34 (2.84) | The summit Ben Vane - 915 ( metres) |
