Inverardran: Ben Challum
Ben Challum stands on the watershed between Glen Lochay and Strath Fillan in the southern Highlands, and that elevated divide has made it a prominent objective from Crianlarich. At 1,025 metres, it is a Munro, the Scottish term for a mountain exceeding 3,000 feet. The peak lies near the transport junction of Crianlarich, where the A82 and A85 meet and the West Highland railway divides towards Oban and Fort William. Glens, pasture and rough upland shape this sparsely settled part of Perthshire. The Munro classification comes from a list first compiled by Sir Hugh Munro in 1891, and Ben Challum remains a well-known summit in the area.
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