Glen Croe

Glen Croe
Gleann a' Chrò (Scottish Gaelic)
Glen
View of the Rest and Be Thankful incline, Old Military Road. Glen Croe.
View of the Rest and Be Thankful incline, Old Military Road. Glen Croe.
Glen Croe is located in Scotland
Glen Croe
Glen Croe
Coordinates: 56°12′00″N 04°49′59″W / 56.20000°N 4.83306°W / 56.20000; -4.83306
Grid positionNN2304007297
LocationCowal, Argyll and Bute, Scotland.
Formed byglacial erosion
Native nameGleann a' Chrò (Scottish Gaelic)


Glen Croe (Scottish Gaelic: Gleann a' Chrò) is a glen in the heart of the Arrochar Alps on the Cowal Peninsula, in Argyll and Bute, west of Scotland. The glen is surrounded by large and rugged mountains characterised by huge boulders. The Croe Water flows through the glen and into Loch Long.[1]

  1. ^ "Ardgartan". Forestry and Land Scotland.