Fraochaidh

No. 145 of 492 in Ben Nevis and Glen Coe, No. 80 for hikes, No. 71 for views. Nature, 8.5 km from Ballachulish, just outside Ben Nevis and Glen Coe National Scenic Area.

Fraochaidh
Photo: Phillip Williams, CC BY-SA 2.0

Fraochaidh is a mountain peak rising to 879 metres.Written by Claude from the facts on this page (describe-v1, 2026-11-01).

Facts

Height
879 mOpenStreetMap, checked 2026-10-31
Best months
Any time of yearoffyougo rules
Getting there
Directions in Google Mapswhat3words addressOpen in OpenStreetMap

Why it ranks here

Score 0.58 for any trip, from the same formula as every place.

Stay nearby

Within 8 km, best first
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Lagnaha FarmStay, 8.1 km from Ballachulish, just outside the parkCamping

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